申请经济资助
接受经济援助, you must be admitted to 365英国上市官网 and enrolled in an eligible academic program. Whether applying as an undergraduate, graduate or medical student, 申请入学.
申请联邦财政援助, 学生, 他们的配偶(如果已婚), 或他们的父母(如适用), 每个人都必须创造自己的吗 studentaid.gov 账户(FSA ID) to access and sign the appropriate sections of the FAFSA electronically and to access federal websites related to financial aid. 完成一个 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) 每年, 只要有空位, to apply for and maintain eligibility for federal, state, 和公开大学的财政援助.
Applying for federal financial aid is easy with the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, 俗称FAFSA. 访问并签署FAFSA, as well as access federal websites related to financial aid, 你必须创造 studentaid.gov 账户(FSA ID).
在你创建了你的studentaid之后.gov login, your next step in applying for financial assistance is to complete the FAFSA. 你必须每年完成FAFSA, 只要有空位, 申请联邦财政援助. Include Oakland's school code (002307) on your FAFSA to ensure we receive your application. Use the FAFSA工作表 准备… 完成你的FAFSA.
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State of Michigan aid programs require the FAFSA and may require additional application materials. Once your first FAFSA has been processed (1-3 days after submission), you are able to create the MiSSG student portal to access information and necessary materials about State of Michigan financial aid and manage your School of Choice.
Until you create your student portal access, visit the State of Michigan website for 学生 and families to learn more about the MiSSG student portal, 麻省理工学院学生援助计划, and even access the MI scholarship search tool. 了解更多关于麻省理工学生援助的信息.
365英国上市官网 scholarships and grants are automatically offered to incoming freshmen and transfer 学生 through the admissions process and when the FAFSA is processed by 金融援助 and Scholarships.
Future undergraduate 学生 can view the eligibility criteria and renewal information for 开放大学自动奖学金和助学金.
Students currently attending OU can view renewal criteria for their automatic scholarships and grants by visiting the Admitted and Enrolled 本科 Students page.
In addition to the scholarships and grants automatically awarded to incoming undergraduate 学生, 365英国上市官网 also offers OU Annual Scholarships from academic and student service departments. These endowed scholarships require a single application available to complete 每年 for admitted and enrolled 学生. 查看可用的OU年度奖学金.
Private aid is generally considered aid received from a source other than the university, state, 联邦政府. Private aid can be scholarships from organizations, foundations, and/or businesses. Private loans can come from a bank, credit union, or private lender of your choice.
私人奖学金
Private scholarships are abundantly available for 学生. Students can increase the probability they will be selected for private scholarships by increasing the number of applications submitted. Consider making a weekly goal of how many applications you want to submit or how much time you want to spend applying for scholarships each week, then aim to meet that goal each week until you graduate from OU! Search for private scholarships on large online databases, such as:
美国大学.org
Fastweb.com
密歇根州奖学金搜索
私人贷款
Private loans should be used as a very last resort, if possible. The Federal Direct Loan program usually offers lower interest rates and more flexible repayment plans than most private/alternative loans; if you're eligible you can find the federal loan(s) available to you on your MySail financial aid offer. Maximize your borrowing from all federal loans before considering supplemental funds from a private loan. Be wary of private loan offers which discourage you from working with your financial aid office, 提供优惠价, do not tie the loan interest rate to a fixed percentage of LIBOR or PRIME rate, or claim you can apply and receive money immediately.
一旦你的FAFSA收到并处理, electronic financial aid offer notifications are sent to your Oakland email address, 请您继续观看 MySAIL the amount and types of financial aid for which you are eligible. It's a good idea to review the financial aid 政策、条款和条件 and regularly check your 365英国上市官网 email - you do not want to miss the financial aid offer notifications, 其中包括去哪里的路线 你的下一步.
If there are any changes or updates to your financial aid offer, a revised notification will be sent. If a situation occurs which significantly impacts your household's current financial standing, you should call (248) 370-2550 to speak with a financial aid adviser immediately.
Financial aid is initially offered for the regular academic year (fall/winter semesters) but may be available during the summer semester. 了解更多关于经济援助的信息 暑期课程.