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summary: financial aid notes
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How to prepare and qualify for college financial aid:
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Financial Aid Note 1 Become Qualified: view what's needed to qualify for student financial aid. Understand college costs, dependency status and expected family contribution (EFC). |
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Financial Aid Note 2 Submit FAFSA form: students (and parents) must submit the FAFSA form to start the aid process. The FAFSA is used by colleges and agencies to determine eligible aid amounts. |
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Financial Aid Note 3 Review the SAR: the Student Aid Report (SAR) summarizes your FAFSA information and calculates EFC. Review it carefully for changes and corrections. |
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Financial Aid Note 4 Get Award Letter: colleges will use the SAR to determine your eligible financial aid awards. Compare your award letters among colleges to determine best aid package. |
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Financial Aid Note 5 Analyze Aid Options: financial aid options include grants, scholarships, work-study, loans, state aid, community service, and other federal and private aid. View options. |
Student Financial Aid (summary)