through FAFSA
FAFSA
FAFSA
through FAFSA
Part-tome students can be eligible for financial aid, based on a determined need. The amount of aid given will be based on personal need, and the amount of credits carried for any given semester. You can check with the Financial Aid Department at the institution you are at, or have an interest in for detailed information and procedures. Also ask for scholarship information. Not all scholarships are academic based.
Need-based Aid
Need- based
Student financial aid is primarily based on a combination of financial need and merit. Financial need is assessed using factors such as family income, assets, and the number of dependents, often determined through the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Merit-based aid may consider academic achievements, athletic abilities, or artistic talents. Additionally, some aid programs may have specific eligibility criteria related to the student's field of study or demographic background.
Most financial aid based on financial need to demonstrate their qualifications and not, therefore, much of the information in this book focuses on the need-based aid. For more information on financial aid is not based on income or family assets.
Merit aid is given due to educational achievement regardless of family income or assets. In contrast, need-based aid is given based on income or assets.
need-based
YES 60% of Harvard Students are on a need based financial aid
Work-study is a federally funded student financial aid program. It is need-based. Eligibility is determined by FAFSA, which you can complete online at www.FAFSA.ed.gov The information collected will determine your need, and this data will be sent to the school where you have been accepted. The school will put together an aid package, which may or may not include work-study. If you are not eligible for the need-based programs, you can check with the financial aid office to see if they have a jobs board for employment on and off campus.