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Secrets of Financial Aid For UCM-Bound Students (and Their Parents) . . . Revealed Here, Today!

SFS-001_2011-Final. Secrets of Financial Aid For UCM-Bound Students (and Their Parents) . . . Revealed Here, Today!. What is Financial Aid, Anyway?. Money to help you pay the educational and living costs at the University of Central Missouri. Good News! Financial aid is available for

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Secrets of Financial Aid For UCM-Bound Students (and Their Parents) . . . Revealed Here, Today!

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  1. SFS-001_2011-Final Secrets ofFinancial Aid ForUCM-Bound Students(and Their Parents). . . Revealed Here, Today!

  2. What is Financial Aid, Anyway? Money to help you pay the educational and living costs at the University of Central Missouri. Good News! Financial aid is available for students from all families, no matter what the income level.

  3. Estimated Annual Costs of Missouri Schools – Missouri Residents Community Colleges . . . . . . . . . . $3,000 - $4,000 Public Colleges and Universities . . . . . . . . . . $13,000 - $16,000 University of Central Missouri . . . . . . . . . . $14,000 Private Colleges and Universities . . . . . . . . . . $25,000 - $60,000

  4. Categories of Financial Aid

  5. Sources of Financial Aid Federal Government State Governments Colleges and Universities Foundations Civic/Community Donors Churches/Employers … and many more!

  6. Financial Aid Can be Based on …

  7. UCM Scholarships • UCM Scholarship web site: www.ucmo.edu/scholarships • On-line Scholarship Calculator: www.ucmo.edu/scholarshipcalculator • UCM Academic Departments: www.ucmo.edu/academics/departments • UCM Foundation: www.ucmo.edu/foundation/scholarships

  8. www.ucmo.edu/scholarshipcalculator

  9. Results and Instructions

  10. Checklist • Find out all you can about the University of Central Missouri, compared to the other schools you’re considering. • For scholarship consideration, apply for admission to UCM before December 1, 2010. Start with www.ucmo.edu/admit. • Take the ACT (and/or SAT) at least twice if possible by the February 2011 test date. • Visit your high school guidance office, often!

  11. Resources

  12. More Resources • 2011/12 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) - use www.fafsa.gov only! • UCM FAFSA Code: 002454 • Federal Aid Eligibility Estimator: www.fafsa4caster.ed.gov • Scholarship Search Websites: fastweb.com,scholarshipexperts.com and collegeanswer.com • MyCentral Portal: https://mycentral.ucmo.edu

  13. Secrets ofFinancial Aid . . .. . . Revealed! Questions?

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