A hold may be placed preventing registration or transcript release
Registrar’s Office
What federal website do students use to complete the FAFSA?
Direct Subsidized Loan
If a student withdraws from all courses, what may happen to their federal and state grants?
They may be prorated/returned to the government or state
They may be prorated/returned to the government or state
Student Financial Services / Student Accounts
What office helps students struggling academically?
Academic Advising Center / Student Success Center
Whose information is required for dependent students?
Parent(s)
What two items must a student complete before receiving their first federal loan?
Entrance Counseling & Master Promissory Note (MPN)
What scholarship program supports adult/returning women at Cedar Crest?
The SAGE program (School of Adult and Graduate Education scholarships)
What is the most cost-effective payment method (to avoid fees)?
E-check
Which office supports international students with SACM Financial Guarantees?
Student Financial Services in coordination with Global Initiatives
What is Cedar Crest College’s FAFSA school code?
003321
What loan requires a parent credit check and can cover the remaining balance?
Parent PLUS Loan
What is the main federal grant for undergraduate students with exceptional financial need?
PA State Grant (PHEAA)
What fee can students waive if they are covered under another insurance plan?
What fee can students waive if they are covered under another insurance plan?
What office oversees student housing and meal plan charges?
Residence Life / Student Affairs
How often must students complete the FAFSA?
Every academic year
When are loan refunds typically issued at Cedar Crest (after aid disbursement)?
Within 14 days of disbursement
What is the main federal grant for undergraduate students with exceptional financial need?
Pell Grant
How many monthly payments are allowed under Cedar Crest’s payment plan?
Typically, 5 and 4
What Cedar Crest program supports first-generation college students and those with financial need?
What Cedar Crest program supports first-generation college students and those with financial need
What does FAFSA stand for?
: Free Application for Federal Student Aid
What happens if a student falls below Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP)?
They may lose financial aid eligibility until reinstated
True or False: Cedar Crest College merit scholarships must be repaid.
False
What happens if a balance is not resolved by the due date?
A hold may be placed preventing registration or transcript release