Acronyms
SAR
What is Student Aid Report?
The # of semesters that a full-time student can receive Pell
What is 12?
Grants, scholarships, loans, and work-study
What are the four different types of Financial Aid?
The discontinuing of a course after the drop/add period that negatively impacts the student's completion rate and academic progress
What is withdraw?
True or False: Student loans are free money and don't have to be repaid.
False
SAP
What is Satisfactory Academic Progress?
The maximum amount of Pell that a student can receive for the 2021-2022 academic year
What is $6,496?
Monetary awards given to students in recognition of academic achievement or financial need
What are scholarships?
Student must meet or exceed a cumulative GPA of 2.0 and a cumulative completion rate of 67%
What is Satisfactory Academic Progress?
Proof of loan understanding
What is Entrance Counseling?
FFELP
What is Federal Family Educational Loan Program?
The typical minimum GPA to maintain Federal Satisfactory Progress
What is 2.0?
Money awarded to student than can be earned by working on campus
What is work-study?
A student failing to meet with the minimum GPA or completion rate the first time.
What is a warning?
Where would you go for assistance regarding your financial aid application or your award letter on this campus?
Financial Aid Department
Student Service Center, 1st Floor (round building)
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm | 361.825.2338
https://osfa.tamucc.edu/index.html