Big changes are coming to the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) for the 2024-25 aid year. Read about the FAFSA updates.
1. Apply to 四虎影视
Contact the聽Office of Admissions聽to apply to 四虎影视. Financial aid is not awarded until a student has been accepted to the university. However, if necessary, an estimate of aid available from Shenandoah can be made.聽
2. Complete the聽Free Application for Federal Student Aid
All students should complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is updated every year by the U.S. Department of Education and is available for the upcoming academic year after October 1. Completing the FAFSA is the first step in applying for Federal Financial Aid. 聽The FAFSA can be complete on-line .
The FAFSA is used to determine eligibility for aid such as聽grants, federal student and parent聽loans, and聽work-study. A good tool that can be used to estimate federal aid .
It is strongly recommended students sign the FAFSA on-line by using their . Both students and their parents (if applicable) can obtain a Federal Student Aid ID.
To ensure 四虎影视 receives your FAFSA, be sure to list our聽Federal School Code: 003737.
The FAFSA聽must be filed each academic year in order to be considered for financial aid, with the exception of 四虎影视’s academic scholarships.
Please note: Shenandoah must have your social security number on file to match your FAFSA results with your student account. Therefore, you cannot receive any federal aid package until your social security number is on file. Please call Financial Aid at聽540-665-4538 to provide your number. For security purposes, never email you social security number.聽
Once we have received the results of your FAFSA, and you have been admitted as a degree-seeking student into 四虎影视, we will begin the process of determining your eligibility for financial aid.
3. Submit聽Grant or Scholarship Applications
Complete any applicable grant or scholarship applications. 聽Certain forms of financial aid at 四虎影视 have separate applications other than the FAFSA. It is important to ensure these forms are submitted to the Financial Aid Office prior to their due date. For example, the application for the聽Virginia Tuition Assistance Grant (VTAG)聽is due July 31, while the聽Virginia Conference United Methodist Scholarship application聽is due May 31.
4.聽Completing and Accepting Your Aid
You will receive your Financial Aid Package at your home address which can be kept for your personal records. Students will be able to accept or deny any offered awards through the portal once this option has been made available to them.
It is normal to have questions about your aid, if you do please contact聽the Office of Financial Aid at聽540-665-4538 or your Admissions Counselor at 540-665-4581.
If any of the聽items below appear on your Financial Aid Package they have been offered to you, now you must complete these steps to accept them:聽
Students who are borrowing a Federal Stafford Loan for the first time or have not borrowed in the past 10 years must complete Entrance Counseling and the Master Promissory Note. These are both completed at .
Domiciled residents of Virginia can apply for the Virginia Tuition Assistance Grant. The completed application must be printed and submitted to the Office of Financial Aid by July 31. Those who received VTAG at 四虎影视 in the previous award year at the same degree level do not need to reapply.聽
Members in good standing of the Virginia Conference of the United Methodist Church may apply the United Methodist Scholarship. Dependents and spouses of ministers with the Virginia Conference of the United Methodist Church may apply for the Ministerial Grant. Current recipients need not reapply.聽
Parents applying for the Federal Parent PLUS Loan complete the application at . Please specify the exact dollar amount.
First-time borrowers or parents who have not borrowed in the past 10 years must complete the Master Promissory Note, which is available at .
If you receive scholarships from outside of 四虎影视, please make our office aware by reporting them by selecting the 鈥淩eport/View Outside Awards鈥 tab from the menu in Hornet Hub.
5.聽A Few Students are Asked to Verify Their Tax Information聽
This process is called Verification. You maybe selected for Verification for a variety of reasons. If you have been selected, the Office of Financial Aid must verify your tax return information. All required forms and documents will be listed in Hornet Hub. You can also print the Verification Forms and submit them to the Office of Financial Aid.聽
Questions?
At Shenandoah we understand that Financial Aid is an important, and sometimes confusing, factor in your college search process.聽We are here to help you understand your 四虎影视 financial aid package and financial options. Contact the Office of Financial Aid.