Types of Aid
Scholarships
Scholarships are awarded to students based on demonstrated academic ability, career plans, educational goals and community service.
Grants
Grants are financial gifts that are awarded based on need.
Loans
Loans must be repaid, but most not until after the student completes their studies. Includes the Federal Stafford Student Loan Program, Federal PLUS, Federal Perkins Loan, and Health-Related Professions Loan Programs.
Work Study
The Federal Work-Study Program provides part-time employment for students who need financial assistance to meet their educational expenses.