News

The U.S. Department of Education requires our institution to send a more detailed offer letter to military active duty and veteran students. To view your interactive offer letter, please check your ...
Notoriously complicated and confusing, financial aid award letters are now arriving in students' mailboxes. To read them, students should take advantage of available tools, create a spreadsheet to ...
The award letter is specific to that university or college, so you’ll receive a different letter from every school that accepts you as an incoming student. Decoding Your Financial Aid Award Letter ...
Here’s what you need to know to decipher and compare financial aid award letters. What a financial aid offer is Also referred to as a merit letter, financial aid notification, or financial aid ...
College Fundamentals: Understanding Your Financial Aid Award Letter This article was written by BE Smart Contributor Chelsea L. Dixon, M.S., M.A.T.
Financial Aid Award Letter As soon as the Financial Aid Office has determined your financial aid awards, we will send you an award notification by email informing you that your award letter is ...
How to break down your financial aid award Decoding your financial aid award letters can be challenging, since formatting and terms can differ from college to college. However, each financial aid ...
It can be difficult to know where to begin comparing costs when examining these financial aid letters; use this guide to ensure you are correctly understanding the numbers on each letter.
The purpose of an award letter is to notify students of their financial aid eligibility at WIU for a specific academic year. Once your FAFSA application has been reviewed by our office, your financial ...
Your FAFSA award letter is only a menu of the financial options available to you. Once you know what you're eligible for, you can pick and choose what works best for you.