A Social Security Administration (SSA) award letter confirms that you have been approved for benefits. Unsurprisingly, these letters are sometimes also referred to as benefit letters. These are ...

No two students are alike, but if you’re admitted and you qualify for financial aid, you will be awarded a package: some combination of scholarships (which do not have to be paid back), loans (which ...

As soon as the Financial Aid Office has determined your financial aid awards, we will send you an award notification by email informing you that your award letter is available for review on STARS.

Money. Money. Money. If you are anything like me right now, that should have caught your attention. For most individuals in the college admission process, cost can be one of the most important factors ...

Do Your Research First You need to research and understand how your financial aid award compares to similar students in your situation. A great tool for this is TuitionFit. You can upload your ...

As the Department of Education develops a model letter on college student aid, Julie Margetta Morgan recommends the letter be compulsory to enable students to compare costs across schools. A student ...