Types of Aid
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Grants
Gift aid you do not need to repay. Based on financial need. Learn more.
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College Work Study
Students with financial need may earn a portion of their aid. And Career Services can help you find a job. Learn more.
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Federal Student Loans
Federal Student Loans can help offset college costs if you need them. Learn more.
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Alternative Loans
These private, alternative loans are able help some students pay for college. Learn More.