 |
|
|
|
Financial Aid
Financial Aid for Undergraduate Students - Additional Information
Other Financial Resources
Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) Scholarships
Army, Navy, and Air Force offer financial assistance to qualified students, up to full
tuition, books, and a monthly stipend may be awarded. Students incur a four-year active
duty obligation or an eight-year reserve obligation in return for a four-year scholarship.
Application. Contact high school guidance counselors for details or call you local
Army, Navy, or Air Force recruiting office (listed in local telephone directories).
Application deadlines are usually in December of your high school senior year.
Phone numbers
1-800-4-FED-AID (1-800-433-3243):
General Information about the federal Student Financial Assistance Programs, assistance in completing the FAFSA, to obtain federal student aid publications.
1-800-730-8913
TDD number for hearing-impaired individuals to call with any federal student aid questions.
1-800-557-7392
For information on the Direct Consolidation Loan Program.
1-800-801-0576
FAFSA on the Web (general information and technical assistance).
1-888-877-7658
For information on Direct Lending
1-888-NYS-HESC
For information on TAP
1-888-272-5543
For information on Sallie Mae
1-800-967-2400
For Citibank information.
Web sites
- http://www.pin.ed.gov
Financial aid applicants (and their parent(s) should apply for and obtain a federal PIN number to use for electronic signatures and to check the status of their applications.
- http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/
The federal government website where students can complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid on-line. Applicants can access and update data on line as necessary.
- http://www.tapweb.com
The New York State Higher Education Services Corporation website, which provides information about resources available to New York State residents. Allows applicants to view and update their information.
- http://www.studentloan.com
Citibank's student loan website, with a wealth of information for students and parents about borrowing for college.
- http://www.salliemae.com
An online resource for information on planning for college, applying for financial aid, and managing student loans.
- http://www.fastweb.com
One of the largest free scholarship searches, this site allows users to enter their personal information and search for scholarships and grants from thousands of sources.
- http://www.finaid.org
The most extensive financial aid website, which allows applicants to learn about federal and private aid sources, loan options, grants and scholarships. Has various financial aid "calculators" which allow visitors to obtain estimates of financial need, college cost, and loan repayment plans.
- http://www.dlenote.ed.gov
The website to sign your undergraduate Direct Lending Promisory Note.
|
|
|
|
