FAFSA

Single-sex colleges are specifically for me or for women.

true

What does SAR stand for?

Student Aid Report

How many hours must you take to be considered a full time student for Federal Aid?

12 hours

How many hours must you take in order to be considered a full-time student in MS for Financial Aid?

15 hours

_______ colleges offer programs that lead to a Certificate or an Associates Degree.

2 Year/ Community

A ___ hour course might meet once a week OR twice week for an 1 1/2 day OR three times for an hour a day.

3

How many hours is a course with a lab?

4

There are ____ eligibility requirements that we discussed to receive financial aid.

8

When does the FAFSA application open?

December

Index number that determines how much aid you can receive is?

EFC

What does EFC stand for?

Expected Family Contribution

It cost money to fill out the FAFSA Application.

False

You do not have to pay back loans.

False

_______ provides part-time jobs for undergraduate and graduate students with financial needs.

Federal Work Study

_____ colleges are businesses that have a variety of programs that prepare a student for a specific career.

For Profit

______ offer programs that lead to a Bachelor's, Master's, Specialist, and/or Doctorate

Four year Colleges Universities

What do the letters FAFSA stand for?

Free Application Financial Student Aid

What does MESG stand for?

Mississippi Eminent Scholars Grant

What does MTAG stand for?

Mississippi Tuition Assistance Grant

How often do you need to fill out the FAFSA?

Once a Year

__________ is the name of the Junior College Honor Society.

Phi Theta Kappa

_______ colleges rely on tuition, fees, and private sources of funding.

Private

colleges are usually funded by local and state governments, and they offer lower tuition fees.

Public

Document that gives basic information on eligibility for FASFA

SAR

An example of a Specialized-Mission College is an HBCU.

True

Full Pell Grant for the 2023-2024 school year is $7,395.

True

HELP stands for Higher Education Legislative Plan.

True

States and colleges use your FAFSA information to determine how much money you'll receive and your eligibility status for scholarships.

True

True or False, The FSA ID is a username and password that allows students to complete everything electronically.

True

True or False- These are the eligibility requirements: Be a Citizen or Enrolled in citizenship program, SSN, High School Diploma/Ged/enrolled in homeschool program, Satisfactory 2.5 GPA, Males must be enlisted in the selective services, No former criminal record, Enrolled in a credited college degree program

True

True or False-The three criteria you must meet to stay eligible to receive federal aid are: Continue to meet basic eligibility criteria, Make satisfactory academic progress, and Fill out the FASFA form each year.

True

True or False: A credit hour is a way of measuring how much credit a student receives for attending a course.

True

You do not have to pay back grants and scholarships.

True