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To be considered for student financial aid you
must:
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be a United States citizen or
eligible non-citizen of the United States; and,
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have been accepted for admission to an
approved degree-seeking program or Teacher Certification
program by the
Office of Undergraduate Admissions
or the
Office of Graduate Admissions; or be
currently enrolled in an approved degree-seeking program or
Teacher Certification program (students whose degree program
status changes should contact
The Office of Financial
Aid); and,
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be making progress toward the completion
of your course of study according to the "Satisfactory
Academic Progress Policy for Student Financial Aid
Recipients"; and,
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not be in default on a
Guaranteed Student/Federal Stafford Loan, Federal Direct
Loan, Federal Parent (PLUS) Loan, Federal Direct Parent
(PLUS) Loan, Federal Supplemental Loan, National
Direct/Defense Student Loan, Federal Perkins Loan, Health
Professions Loan, Income Contingent Loan or Federal
Consolidation Loan received at any institution; and,
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not owe a refund on a Federal
Pell Grant, Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity
Grant, Student Incentive Grant, or Leveraging Educational
Assistance Program award received while attending any
institution; and,
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have a valid Social Security
Number; and,
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register with the Selective
Service, if required; and,
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have resolved any drug
conviction issue.
Federal and State Eligibility Requirements
To receive aid from federal and state programs of financial
assistance, you must meet the following criteria:
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Demonstrate
financial need. The cost of attendance at Winthrop must
exceed your family’s ability to pay those costs as
determined by the federal processor using a national
formula. This particular requirement pertains to all need
based programs.
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Have a high
school diploma or a General Education Development (GED)
Certificate.
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Be a US
citizen or an eligible non-citizen.
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Have a
valid social security number.
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Make
satisfactory academic progress, as explained in the Catalog,
during enrollment.
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Sign any
required statements and certifications.
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Register
with Selective Service (males).
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