An Overview
Some basic information regarding Financial Aid for the School of Professional and Adult Studies.
Student Eligibility
To receive student financial aid, there are various eligibility requirements that must be met. The student is required to:
- Have financial need
- Have a high school diploma or GED certificate
- Be enrolled or accepted for enrollment as a regular student
- Be a U.S. citizen or eligible non-citizen
- Have a valid Social Security Number
- Maintain Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP)
- Register for selective service, if required
- Not be in default on a federal student loan or owe an overpayment on a federal student grant
- Fill out and sign the statement of education purpose and non-default on the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) yearly
- Fill out and sign the Montreat College Financial Aid Application yearly
Expect to pay for your first couple of books and classes out of pocket for each of your academic years until aid is disbursed to your account. You may then reimburse yourself with funds from your account by sending a written request to the Accounting Office.
Communication with Financial Aid:
The most efficient method of contact for the financial aid office is email. Please make sure we have your current email address to make sure you receive the best service from our office. Once you are a student, all official communication will go to your Montreat email address, and you will be responsible for checking it regularly.
Financial Need:
Most students' financial aid funds are awarded based on financial need. The exceptions to this are unsubsidized Stafford Loans.
Your Account:
The Accounting Office (where all your funding will be deposited) is located at the Charlotte Campus.
800-436-2777
704-357-3390
To access your student account online, please follow the instructions below:
1. Access the login page at the following Web site: www.mystudentaccount.org/montreat
2. During the initial visit to your online student account you will need to provide your student ID and Montreat e-mail address to obtain a password. An auto-generated password will be sent to your email address. Each time you sign in to access your account information, you will be asked for your password and student ID. To access your student ID and Montreat e-mail address refer to the Student Information System.
Please contact The Accounting Office with questions concerning:
- Account statements
- Balances owed
- Receiving funds from your account
- Receiving a receipt for company reimbursement
- Making sure loan disbursements have posted to your account
- Fees for additional courses you may need
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