Rights & Responsibilities
Students have the right to know:
- The names of organizations which accredit and license the College
- The College's programs, instruction, laboratories, physical facilities and faculty
- The Cost of Attendance and Refund Policy
- The type of financial assistance offered from federal, state, local, and private programs
- Who the financial aid personnel are and the location of the Financial Aid Offices
- What the procedures and deadlines are for applying for financial aid
- How the College selects its financial aid recipients
- How the College determines financial need
- How much financial aid is received
- Each type of financial assistance offered
- The kind of Work-Study jobs offered, hours, duties, rate, and frequency of pay
- When and how financial aid awards are adjusted
- Special facilities for the handicapped
- Satisfactory Academic Progress Policy
Students have the responsibility to:
- Review and consider all information about the College before enrolling
- Pay special attention to the application for financial aid, complete it accurately, submit it on time and send to the correct website address at studentaid.gov
- Know all deadlines for applying for aid and meet them
- Provide all required documentation, corrections, and/or information requested by the Financial Aid Office
- Notify the Financial Aid Office of any information that has changed since the financial aid application was submitted
- Read, understand, and keep copies of all forms
- Notify the Financial Aid Office of a change in name, address, or enrollment status (half-time, full-time, three-quarter-time)
- Satisfactorily perform the work agreed upon in a Federal Work-Study job description
- Understand the College’s Refund Policy.