How do I apply for financial aid at Westchester Community College?
How Do I Apply for Federal aid?
- Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) online at www.fafsa.gov. All students must complete the FAFSA to be considered for the Pell Grant, Direct Student Loans, Work Study and SEOG.
- The FAFSA must be signed electronically with this FSA ID.
Does fafsa cover college books?
Yes, money from FAFSA® can be used to cover housing and books. Financial aid that you receive from filing your FAFSA® can cover housing and books. Financial aid is awarded under the premise that students use it to cover the school’s costs.
What is the average financial aid given to students?
$234.9 billion: The total amount of aid that undergraduate and graduate students received in 2020-21 from all grants, federal loans, tax credits, and federal work-study. Average aid per full-time equivalent (FTE) student in 2020-21 was: $14,800 per undergraduate student. $26,920 per graduate student.
What is the tuition for Mercy College?
19,594 USD (2019 – 20)
Mercy College/Undergraduate tuition and fees
Is it too late to apply WCC?
To ensure timely processing of your financial aid, all applications should be submitted at least three months prior to the date you intend to register. We urge all students to apply for aid soon after April 15 or earlier, after their taxes have been filed.
Can I use my fafsa money for food?
Food. You can use your financial aid to pay for your basic food expenses while you are in school. If you do not participate in a meal plan on campus, you can use the financial aid money to buy groceries and purchase prepared food instead.
What is the most financial aid will pay?
Average and maximum financial aid
| Type of Aid | Average Amount | Maximum Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant | $670 | $4,000 |
| Total Federal Student Aid | $13,120 (dependent) $14,950 (independent) | $19,845 to $21,845 (dependent) $23,845 to $32,345 (independent) |
| Total Federal Grants | $4,980 | $10,345 |
How much is tuition at Whatcom Community College?
In-state tuition 4,650 USD, Out-of-state tuition 10,095 USD (2019 – 20)
Whatcom Community College/Undergraduate tuition and fees