什么是经济援助?

奖学金 是 financial aid programs that do 不 have to be repaid and 是 usually based on some type of excellence, such as academic, athletic or service.

HOPE / Zell Miller 奖学金

Georgia's HOPE and Zell Miller 奖学金 是 available to Georgia residents who have demonstrated academic achievement. 的 scholarship provides money to assist students with their educational costs of attending 符合条件的 postsecondary institutions located 在乔治亚州.

的 HOPE Scholarship requires a high school GPA of 3.0 or better and that you maintain 至少3分.0 GPA in college to renew the scholarship. 泽尔·米勒奖学金 requires a high school GPA of 3.7 or better, with a 1200 SAT or 26 ACT score.

Additional criteria can be found at www.GAFutures.org

EGSC奖学金

EGSC has a number of private and Foundation scholarships that you can apply for. Go 对我们的 奖学金的页面 for more information on these programs.

Work programs enable students to earn money while attending school, to help cover 日常开支.

联邦半工半读的

的 联邦半工半读的 (FWS) program provides part-time jobs for students with financial need, allowing them to earn money to help pay education expenses. 该项目鼓励 community service work and work related to the student’s course of study. FWS可用 to full-time or part-time students. Students work no more than 19 hours a week. 的 hours worked can不 interfere with your class schedule.

学生助理职位

For students who do 不 qualify for the FWS Program, EGSC offers a limited number of Student Assistant positions on campus.  Like the FWS program, students work no more than 19 hours a week and the hours worked can不 interfere with your class schedule.

Student loans 是 a type of financial aid that must be repaid. 大多数贷款都很低 interest and repayment is deferred until you 是 out of school.

Federal 直接 学生贷款

Federal 直接 学生贷款 是 low-interest loans for students and p是nts to help pay for the cost of a student's education 不 covered by grants and scholarships. 贷款人是美国.S. 教育部. We encourage you to only borrow what is needed to cover their cost of attendance.

• • 直接 补贴贷款 是 for students with financial need, as determined by the FAFSA, and no interest is charged while you 是 in school at least half-time, during your 6-month grace period, 在延期期间.
  • 直接无补贴贷款 是 不 based on financial need. Interest is charged during all periods, even when you 是 in school and during grace and deferment periods.
  • P是nt Loans for Undergraduate Students (PLUS) 是 unsubsidized loans for the p是nts of dependent students. 加上贷款帮助支付 education expenses up to the cost of attendance minus all other financial assistance. Interest is charged during all periods.