A student’s financial aid package is made up of various components. It is important for students to understand the terms and conditions of each entity within the package. The following pages will explain each type of aid and what it means in terms of repayment after graduation.

A typical award package will be made up of the following:

• Merit and Need-Based Scholarships and Grants
• Campus Employment
• Loans

Please note that not every student will be eligible for all scholarships, grants, campus employment, and loans. Eligibility is determined by the student’s financial aid application and application to the college.

Apply for Need-based Aid

• Domestic Students: Fill out the FAFSA (required) and CSS Profile (strongly encouraged)
• International Students: Fill out the CSS Profile