Topic: Financial Aid

You can view your Pell and loan usage by login in at the following website using your FSA ID: Studentaid.gov.

All students must comply with the Federal Requirements for Satisfactory Academic Progress as outlined below:

If you are receiving federal financial aid and withdraw or take a leave of absence from the college during a semester, any federal or state aid you are receiving is subject to recalculation to determine how much aid can be applied to your charges and how much aid needs to be returned to the applicable…

Yes. Please email the financial aid office at [email protected] from your official Athens State email and request that they are re-offered.

Financial assistance received from other sources must be reported to the Financial Aid Office. Whether the scholarship or other assistance from outside sources impacts your financial aid depends on many factors. Generally, it only reduces any loan you may have accepted. In certain cases, it can affect other types of aid. Due to federal regulations,…

Yes, the Financial Aid Office may be able to consider these changes when reviewing the student’s financial aid. Students can complete the Special Circumstances Process to request reconsideration.

The Federal Government determines the dependency status of the student according to the questions answered on the FAFSA. Filing your own taxes, separate from your parents, does not make you independent for federal financial aid purposes. The criteria for meeting independent status can be found here. If you do not meet any of these criteria but…

In the case of divorce or separation, you are instructed to answer in terms of the parent who provided the most financial support during the last 12 months. Additionally, if the parent you counted above is married or remarried as of the date they completed the form, you must include the financial information of the…