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SON Financial Aid
There is a vast matrix of potential resources to aid students in pursuit of higher education, but they are not all equivalent. Some require repayment financially or through service, while some resources require no repayment at all. Some resources are restricted by eligibility requirements, while others are awarded first come first served basis. The thing these resources have in common is that they do require that students seek them out by completing applications.
Different Forms of Aid- Grants
- Loan programs
- Private student loans
- Work Study
- Undergraduate Nursing Scholarships
- Graduate Nursing Scholarships
- Service Scholarships/Loans for Service
- Stipends
Steps:
- Complete your FAFSA
- Schedule an appointment to talk with a financial aid advisor
Apply for Scholarships:
Priority considerations
Students applying for financial assistance at UMMC must:
- Create or update your FSA ID online.
- Complete the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) online (use UMMC's Federal School Code 004688).
- Complete entrance counseling online.