A
成绩单
Official transcript of student's academic history at a higher education institution.
学年
The financial aid office considers an academic year to be two consecutive semesters.
选择贷款
Credit-based educational 贷款 supplied by private lenders to supplement awarded financial aid.
MCAD校友
Students who have completed an undergraduate (BFA, BS), 体育硕士专业学位研究生(, MA), or post-baccalaureate certificate program at MCAD.
奖的通知
Official notification a student receives from the financial aid office of any federal, 状态, or institutional funds for which a student qualifies.
C
资本化
The adding of unpaid interest to the principal balance of a loan.
出勤费用
The total amount needed to attend school, including tuition and fees, 食宿, 书, 供应, 运输成本, and certain living expenses.
D
默认的
Failure to adhere to any and all terms of a promissory note.
延期
An authorized period of time during which a borrower may postpone principal and interest payments.
证明需要
The difference between the expected family contribution and the cost of attendance.
依赖学生
A student who meets the guidelines outlined by the federal government in the FAFSA as a student dependent on his/her parents or guardians for financial support.
支付
The application of funds to a student’s account.
E
入学贷款咨询
A federally required session that instructs students on their rights and responsibilities as borrowers.
Expected Family Contribution (EFC)
Amount the family is expected to pay toward a student's college education based on federal analysis of student/family need for assistance.
F
经济援助计划
The total financial aid a student receives, 包括赠款, 贷款, work-study and scholarships, as indicated in the student's award offer.
Free Application for Federal Student 援助 (FAFSA)
The form used by the federal government to determine a student's eligibility for federal funds.
G
奖助金
Educational funds that do not have to be repaid, and are usually based on individual need.
P
家长贷款(PLUS)
Educational 贷款 that parents or guardians may borrow through the US Department of Education to pay up to the cost of attendance.
佩尔助学金
Federal student aid available to undergraduates with the greatest demonstrated financial need.
本票
The legal and binding document borrowers sign prior to receiving loan funds.
S
令人满意的进展
Maintaining the minimum GPA while meeting MCAD standards.
奖学金
Educational funds that may come from any number of sources and do not typically have to be repaid.
国家援助
Merit or need-based aid available from some 状态s. Check with your 状态's department of education for more information.
斯塔福德贷款
Low-interest 贷款 offered by the US government. Awarded based on financial need and grade level.
Student 援助 Report (SAR)
Notification of FAFSA results; received by the student and the college.
学生贷款
Educational 贷款 that must be paid back with or without interest.
补贴贷款
A need-based loan in which the interest is paid by the federal government while the student is in school, 宽限期, 或延期.
Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (SEOG)
A limited federal grant program for undergraduates with the greatest demonstrated financial need.
U
未受资助的贷款
A loan in which interest accrues while a student is in school.
V
验证
The federal government's process of randomly selecting students to verify the information supplied on their FAFSAs.
W
勤工助学
Work study is a student aid program that allows students with financial need to work part time at a campus job.