Student Financial Services
You are ready for college!
But where will you find the money? We are here to help!
What is the first step?
You and/or your parents must complete the following:
The information you provide helps financial aid officers find a financial plan to help meet your needs.
St. Philip's College participates in a variety of federal and state financial aid programs
How are financial aid programs different?
Grants and scholarships do not have to be repaid by the student.
Loans must be repaid.
Work-study programs are jobs (usually on campus) offered by the college to help students
pay for tuition or other college costs. Colleges award work-study jobs based on financial need.
What types of financial aid are available?
There are many different types of financial aid available to students and their families. Some are need-based,
some are based on academic performance, and others are tied to the student or family's ability to borrow.
How can the financial aid office help?
The aid office compares you to the eligibility requirements of all their aid programs, and identifies the
programs for you.
It then attempts to put together a package of different awards
that will equal your NEED.
Where can I find more information?
Page last updated: 11/20/2009