Student Handbook - Lee University

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money is not sent directly to LeeUniversity. Students enrolling in thedeferred payment plan will be charged a$100 fee for this service. This fee willapply to all students owing a balance inexcess of $500 at the completion ofregistration.Fall SemesterFull-time, on-campus students mustpay $5,535 at registration; off-campusand part-time students must pay 50% oftheir total charges. The balance must bepaid as follows:8 First payment by September 30.8 Final payment by October 31.Spring SemesterThe same down payment ($5,535) isrequired at registration. (Off-campus andpart-time students must pay 50% of theirtotal charges.) The balance must be paidas follows:8 First payment by February 28.8 Second payment by March 31.A bill will be sent to the student's permanentaddress (unless otherwise indicated)each month. However, the studentis still responsible for timely payments,even if a bill is not received. If payment isnot made on the due date, a $35 late feewill be assessed.deferred payment planfor summer schoolOrdinarily students are required to paythe full charges for all terms atregistration. However, those unable to paythe full amount may defer up to 50% ofthe charges for a maximum of 30 days.Students delaying registration for secondterm must pay an additional registrationfee of $25. Students enrolling in thedeferred payment plan will be charged a$100 fee for this service. This fee willapply to all students owing a balance inexcess of $500 at the completion ofregistration.refund policyNo reduction of charges will be grantedunless application is made within twoweeks of any change in program ordeparture of the student. STUDENTSWHO WITHDRAW FROM THEUNIVERSITY AFTER THE FIFTH WEEKOF CLASSES WILL RECEIVE NOADJUSTMENT ON TUITION, FEES, ANDROOM. Those whose study is interruptedby the university for discipline reasons willreceive no adjustment on tuition, fees,and room after the fifth week ofclasses.When a student withdraws fromthe university or moves out of on-campushousing, his or her ROOM CHARGESWILL BE ADJUSTED ON THE SAMESCHEDULE AS TUITION AND FEES.Board charges will be prorated from thedate of withdrawal. If a student withdrawsduring a semester and requests a refundof advanced payments, the following ruleswill determine the amount of adjustment,provided the student withdraws formallythrough the Office of Student Development.1. Board will be adjusted by the fullamount unused at the date of withdrawal.2. Tuition and fees and room, with theexception of matriculation and registrationfees, will be adjusted on thefollowing percentages:During the first twoweeks of semester .....................80%During third week of semester ...60%During fourth week of semester....40%During fifth week of semester ....20%After the fifth weekof semester ...............no adjustments73
student financial aidThe Lee University Financial Aid Officeis committed to providing quality serviceto all students. When students havequestions about financial aid they shouldcontact the Financial Aid Office.Phone: 423-614-8300Email: finaid@leeuniversity.eduLoan Email: loans@leuniveristy.eduLocation: Centenary Room 217 (insidethe Higginbotham Administration Bldg)Key points students may want to keep inmind about student financial aid includethe following:deadlines8 March 15th is the deadline for LeeUniversity scholarship applications.8 Tennessee students applying forTennessee State Assistance fundingshould complete the FAFSA beforeMarch 1st to maximize their aid.8 Tennessee students applying for theHOPE Scholarship must complete theFAFSA prior to September 1st toreceive the scholarship for the fallsemester.8 Non-Tennessee students shouldconsult their state website for deadlinesor contact the Financial Aid office forassistance in getting this information.Things to rememberKey points students may want to keepin mind about student financial aid includethe following:8 Go to class! Future aid is dependent ontoday’s success. Class attendance iscritical to both academic success andreceiving financial aid in the future.8 If family/individual financial situationschange during the school year, theFinancial Aid Office should benotified. Certain circumstances mayentitle students to receive additionalfinancial aid.8 Adding, dropping or withdrawingcourses may affect one’s federal, stateor institutional financial aid eligibility.Always contact the Financial Aid officebefore dropping a course or courses.8 Federal regulations mandate thatstudents must maintain satisfactoryacademic progress while receivingfederal student aid.need additional Help?There are several loan options thatmay help:8 Federal Direct Loans – A studentmust submit the Free Application forFederal Student Aid (FAFSA) todetermine eligibility for Federal DirectLoans. If you need additional moneyand do not currently have these loanscontact the Financial Aid Office todetermine eligibility. New borrowersmust complete the Master PromissoryNote and Entrance Counseling onwww.studentloans.gov.Eligible students can receive the followingloan amounts per semester:Freshman 0-29 hours completed – $2750Sophomore 30-59 hours completed – $3250Junior 60-89 hours completed – $3750Senior 90+ hours completed – $37508 Fe deral PLUS Loans – Parents ofdependent student can apply foradditional loan money to assist incovering the cost of the student’sschool bill. To apply for a Direct PLUSLoan the parent must complete thePLUS Request Process and thePromissory Note online. Parents willneed to login at www.studentloans.govusing their FAFSA PIN.Note: If any parent is denied the PLUSloan then the student qualifies for74
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