About Financial Aid
ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½'s Financial Aid Department is dedicated to assisting students and their families in navigating the financial aspects of higher education. The department provides a range of services and resources designed to help students afford their education through various forms of financial aid, including scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study programs.
Key Services and Offerings
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Financial Aid Counseling:
- Personalized guidance to help students understand their financial aid options and application processes.
- Assistance with completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
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Scholarships and Grants:
- Merit-based and need-based scholarships available for eligible students.
- Federal and state grants that do not need to be repaid.
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Student Loans:
- Federal Direct Loans, including subsidized and unsubsidized loans.
- Parent PLUS Loans and private loan options.
- Information and assistance on loan repayment options and financial literacy.
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Work-Study Programs:
- On-campus and community service job opportunities that allow students to earn money to help pay educational expenses.
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Financial Aid Workshops and Information Sessions:
- Regularly scheduled events to educate students and parents about financial aid processes, deadlines, and managing finances.
Contact Information and Support
- Office Hours: The Financial Aid Office is open 8:00 am through 4:30 pm, Monday through Friday.
- Contact Methods: Students can contact the office at finaid@husson.edu or 207.941.7156, or in person for support and inquiries.
Application Process
- FAFSA: Completing the FAFSA is the first step in applying for financial aid. It determines eligibility for federal, state, and institutional aid.
- Institutional Forms: Some additional forms or applications may be required for specific scholarships or aid programs offered by ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½.
Commitment to Accessibility
The Financial Aid Department at ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ is committed to making education accessible and affordable for all students. They work closely with students to explore all available funding options and provide the necessary support throughout their academic journey.
