Financial aid comes in many forms. Different types of aid come with different benefits and requirements. These pages describe the different kinds of awards and their features.
Grants Grants are a form of gift aid that are automatically awarded to students who meet certain eligibility requirements.
Loans Loans are borrowed money that can be used to pay for educational expenses, but must be repaid after a certain period.
Student Employment Work-study is a financial aid program that allows students to work on-campus or with an approved off-campus employer to earn money to pay educational expenses. The work-study program is administered by the Student Employment office.
Scholarships Scholarships are awards given by the university and other private organizations to specially selected applicants who have exceptional academic performance or financial need.
