Top 10 Questions to Ask Financial Aid Officer
- Filed under: Online Degrees Financial Aid
- Date: Dec 12,2008
On your visit to a prospective college where you are considering a degree or an online course, you must be ready with all the questions that are going to be crucial in this educational pursuit of yours.
These are the basic set of question that one ”MUST” ask when you are planning to take admission.
You should be able to find the answers to the these ten questions by having a discussion with the counsellors in the college:
What is the amount and type of the aid that I could receive ?
What applications do I need to fillup in order to apply for financial aid in addition to the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) ?
- What kind of financial aid do you offer - need based or merit based ?
- What are the requirements / eligibility of need based aid or merit based aid ?
- Are you able to meet with 100% of financial need?
- What factors do you consider to determine eligibility of need based aid ?
- What is your Cost of Attendance for the current year ?
- Where can I find additional sources of financial aid ?
- Will applying for aid impacts the chance of getting admission in college ?
- On an average, how many students received aid ?
- How much aid does a student receive on an average ?

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