CEU san pablo — Financial Aid/Scholarships < Concordia University - Saint Paul Academic Catalog

All students applying for financial aid must: be accepted for admission and maintain good academic standing, and complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The FAFSA will provide instructions on how to have your financial information sent to the university (Concordia University’s code is 002347). Students wishing to be considered for Financial Aid MUST complete the FAFSA on-line each calendar year after taxes for the prior, prior year have been filed (typically between October and April of each year). The FAFSA can be referenced at https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa . The posted university deadline for priority of funding including (but not limited to) SEOG Grant is May 1st. Financial Aid for Church Vocations Church Vocation Scholarships are available to those students enrolled in an undergraduate church work program in the College of Humanities & Social Sciences or the College of Education. To receive this scholarship, students must apply annually to their home church district and to their home congregation. Application documents are available online at: http://www.csp.edu/tuition-financial-aid/forms-worksheets/ Eligibility for Financial Aid For consideration of Financial Aid from sources derived from the Free Application for Student Aid (FAFSA) students in Undergraduate Program(s) must be enrolled in at least six credits per semester, be in good standing related to other Stafford Loans borrowed prior (i.e., not in default), and be within lifetime usage limits as defined by the US Department of Higher Education (DOE). Students enrolled in 1+ credits may qualify for Pell Grant or a Minnesota State Grant only. Unless otherwise stated, undergraduate traditional (non-Cohort) financial aid awards will be made for one academic year (fall and spring semesters). Application procedures must be completed each year financial aid is requested by completing the FAFSA and/or other required documents as determined by the DOE. Financial Aid for Summer School Financial aid eligibility for Summer Semester for Traditional Undergraduate Students may be limited. Students are encouraged to connect with the Student Financial Services Office to determine summer aid eligibility if applicable. Financial Aid and Withdrawing/Dropping from Concordia University If a learner has received Financial Aid and subsequently withdraws and/or drops from some or all courses at Concordia University, then the the school and/or student may be required to return some or all of the federal, state, institutional and/or private financial aid initially awarded. If a student receives financial assistance from a grant, scholarship, or loan source outside of the family, all or some of an expected Refund Check may be returned to the grant, scholarship, and/or loan source from which the assistance was received. All students needing to Withdraw from the University must initiate an official Change of Status with the Registrar’s office. Concordia University, St. Paul has a policy that returns any unearned tuition assistance (TA) funds on a proportional basis through at least the 60 percent portion of the period for which the funds were provided to the military Service Branch listed below: 8-week Course Withdraw submitted Before or during week 1 100% return During week 2 75% return During weeks 3 50% return During week 4 40% return (60% of course is completed) During weeks 5-8 0% return 16-week Course Withdraw submitted Before or during weeks 1-2 100% return During weeks 3-4 90% return During weeks 5-6 75% return During weeks 7-8 50% return During weeks 9 40% return (60% of course is completed) During weeks 10-16 0% return Study Abroad Students participating in study abroad opportunities approved by the university are considered “in-residence.” Most academic and need-based financial aid applies toward study abroad. Exceptions include work-study, music performance, and athletic scholarships, all of which require students to be on campus. Financial Aid P…