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Financial Aid

Fall/Spring Business Hours

To receive confidential information regarding your financial aid, you must provide a photo ID. Parents of dependent students are required to do the same. No confidential information can be released to parents of independent students or to non-custodial parents of dependent students.

Customer Service & Phone Service Hours

Monday  8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Tuesday  8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Wednesday  8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Thursday  9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Friday (closed summer)  8:30 am - 4:00 pm

Walk-In Counselor Hours

No appointment is necessary to speak with a counselor. During 12:00 - 1:00pm, on
orientation days, and at the beginning of each semester there may be a short waiting period.

Monday   8:30 am - 3:30 pm
Tuesday   8:30 am - 3:30 pm
Wednesday 10:00 am - 3:30 pm
Thursday   9:00 am - 3:30 pm
Friday (closed summer)   8:30 am - 3:30 pm

Student Loan Customer Phone Hours (closed 12:00 pm - 1:00pm)

Monday 8:30am - 12:00pm & 1:00 - 4:00pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 12:00pm & 1:00 - 4:00pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 12:00pm & 1:00 - 4:00pm
Thursday 10:00am - 12:00pm & 1:00 - 4:00pm
Friday (closed summer) 8:30am - 12:00pm & 1:00 - 4:00pm

 

Private Scholarship Hours (closed 12:00 pm - 1:00pm)

Monday 8:30am - 12:00pm & 1:00 - 4:00pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 12:00pm & 1:00 - 4:00pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 12:00pm & 1:00 - 4:00pm
Thursday 9:00am - 12:00pm & 1:00 - 4:00pm
Friday (closed summer) 8:30am - 12:00pm & 1:00 - 4:00pm