2014-15 Financial Aid Brochure

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YORK COLLEGE1125 EAST 8TH ST . YORK, NEBRASKA 68467

Financial AidFinancial Aid Office(800) 950-YORK

www.york.edu/admissions/aid.asp

Brien Alley – Director of Financial Aidballey@york.edu or (402) 363-5624

Processing your Financial Aid1. CompletetheAdmissionsprocess.2. Completeyour2014federalincometaxreturns.3. Usetheinformationfromyourtaxreturnstocomplete

theFreeApplicationforFederalStudentAid(FAFSA)atwww.fafsa.ed.gov.BesuretolistYorkCollegesothatwewillreceiveyourresults.OurTitleIVschoolcodeis002567.ItishighlyrecommendedthatyouusetheIRSDataRetrievalToolavailableontheFAFSAtouploadyourfederaltaxinformation.YorkCollegewillreceiveyourFAFSAresultselectronically5-7businessdaysafteryousubmityourFAFSA.

4. AfteranalyzingyourFAFSAresults,YorkCollegewillissueatentativeawardpackagedetailingtheFederalFinancialAidyouareeligibleforaccordingtotheFAFSAresults.Furtherinformationonscholarshipawardswillbeavail-ableastheofficereceivesapplicationsandrecommenda-tionsforeachstudent.

5. Followingthepriorityscholarshipdeadline,afinalawardpacketwillbesent.Thiswilldetailallfinancialaidavail-abletothestudentaswellasacostworksheet,paymentplaninformation,etc.fortheStudentAccountsOffice.

6. Completeandreturntheawardletter,costworksheet,andotherpaymentdocumentstotheFinancialAid/Stu-dentAccountsOfficewithin30daysfromthedateontheawardletter.

York College Expenses for 2014-15Tuitionfor12-15hourspersemester $15,680TechnologyFee $400RoomandBoard ResidenceHalls(15meals/week) $6,100 SingleRoomUpgrade $400 Apartments(10meals/week) $6,500Total for YearResidenceHalls(doubleoccupancy) $22,180Apartments(orprivateroom) $22,580

A Fel lowship of Learning... A Community of Faith

Academic Scholarships

Presidential Scholar –MusthaveACTscoreof30orhigher;pleaseseewebsiteforfulllistofqualificationsandnecessaryapplicationmaterials.

Dean’s Scholar –MustinterviewforthePresidentialScholar

National Merit Finalist or Semi-Finalist

Academic Scholarships–WillbeawardedonagraduatedscalebasedonACT/SATscoreforfirst-timecollegestudents.AminimumGPArequirementmustbemetinordertorenewthescholarshipeachyear.ContacttheFinancialAidOfficeforspecificawardamountsandrequirements.

Departmental Grants–FirsttimestudentstoYorkCollege(freshmenortransfers)mayapply.MustmeetGPAand/orACT/SATscorerequirements.Seewebsiteforfulllistofqualificationsandnecessaryapplicationmaterials.

Grantsareofferedfromthefollowingdepartments:

BehavioralSciences EnglishBiblicalStudies FineArts&CommunicationE.A.LevittSchool HistoryofBusiness NaturalSciences&MathematicsEducation PhysicalEducation

Valedictorian–MusthaveACTscoreof27orhigher

Salutatorian–MusthaveACTscoreof27orhigher

Talent Scholarships

York College Athletic Scholarships–Scholarshipsareavailablebyrecommendationinthefollowingsports: Baseball(M) Basketball(M)(W) Soccer(M)(W) Softball(W) Track/CrossCountry(M)(W) Volleyball(W) Wrestling(M) CheerandPomSquad(W)

Creative Arts–Scholarshipsareavailablebyrecommen-dationforthefollowingactivities: CelebrationSingers ConcertChoir Drama SpeechTeam

Other Scholarship Opportunities

Dale Larsen Heritage Scholarship –First-timeYorkCollegestudentswhoaremembersoftheChurchofChristmayapplybysubmittingaletterofrecommendationfromanelder,minister,orotherchurchleaderandapersonalessayontheirfaithandparticipationinthechurch.Returningstudentsmustsubmitanessayannuallytorenewtheirscholarship.

Admissions Ambassador

AIM Program Graduate Campus Ministry

Psallo Sibling Discount

Yearbook Editor/Asst. Editor

Child of: Foreign missionary Church of Christ minister Church of Christ vocational minister Christian college employee Christian school employee

Outside scholarshipsfromlocalorganizationsandnationalscholarshipcontests.

Federal Financial Aid

PELL Grant–Awardedtostudentswithexceptionalfinancialneed(awardisbasedonFAFSAresults)

Federal SEOG Grant –Awardedtostudentswithexceptionalfinancialneed($500average)

TEACH Grant–Foreducationmajorsgoingintohighneedfields(Pleasegotowww.studentaid.ed.govformoreinformationonhighneedfieldsandtermsofservice)

Direct Loans:Dependent Undergraduates

Base Subsidized

Stafford

Additional Unsubsidized

Supplemental Unsubsidized

Annual Maximum

1st Yr. $3,500 $2,000 -------- $5,500

2nd Yr. $4,500 $2,000 -------- $6,500

3rd Yr.+ $5,500 $2,000 -------- $7,500

Independent Undergraduates/Dependents unable toborrow under the PLUS program

Base Subsidized

Stafford

Additional Unsubsidized

Supplemental Unsubsidized

Annual Maximum

1st Yr. $3,500 $2,000 $4,000 $9,500

2nd Yr. $4,500 $2,000 $4,000 $10,500

3rd Yr.+ $5,500 $2,000 $5,000 $12,500

Federal Perkins Loan –Thisisaneedbasedloanforupto$5,500annually(awardedatdiscretionoftheFinancialAidOffice).

Federal Parent PLUS Loan –Federallybackedloantakeninparent’snameforthestudent(acreditcheckisrequired).Parentcanborrowuptothecostofattendanceminusotherfinancialaid.

Federal Work Study Program –Thereareover150workstudyjobsavailableoncampus.StudentsmustcompleteaFAFSAandsubmitanapplicationonlineinordertoqualifyforeitherafederalorinstitutionalworkstudyjob.Jobsaregivenbasedfirstonfinancialneedandthenonafirstcome,firstservedbasis.Jobsareusuallybetween4.5and9hoursperweekandpayFederalMinimumWage.

Other Financial Aid

Youmayalsoapplyforprivatealternativeloansfromparticipatinglendinginstitutions.Formoreinformation,pleasevisitourwebsiteatwww.york.edu/admissions/aid.asporcontacttheFinancialAidOffice.