Untitled - Bellin College

BELLIN COLLEGE CATALOG2011-12• Wisconsin Indian Grant• Wisconsin Talent Incentive Program• Wisconsin Tuition GrantLoansLoans must be repaid, with interest. Loans are need-based unless otherwise noted. The actual amountawarded will depend upon financial need and other eligibility requirements.• PLUS Loan (parent or guardian of dependent students) ............... Cost less other aid• Federal Perkins (awarded to freshmen only) ................................. VariesFEDERAL STAFFORD LOAN ANNUAL LOAN LIMITSDependent Undergraduate StudentsGrade LevelMaximum SubsidizedLoan Amount(need-based)Maximum AdditionalUnsubsidized Loan(non-need-based)Total Maximum Stafford Loan(subsidized, unsubsidized orcombination of both)Freshmen $3,500 $2,000 $5,500Sophomore $4,500 $2,000 $6,500Junior $5,500 $2,000 $7,500Senior $5,500 $2,000 $7,500Independent Undergraduate StudentsGrade LevelMaximum SubsidizedLoan Amount(need-based)Maximum AdditionalUnsubsidized Loan(non-need-based)Total Maximum Stafford Loan(subsidized, unsubsidized orcombination of both)Freshmen $3,500 $6,000 $9,500Sophomore $4,500 $6,000 $10,500Junior $5,500 $7,000 $12,500Senior $5,500 $7,000 $12,500Other Sources of Financial AidFederal College Work Study is need-based. The amount of work study allowed varies.Bellin College Merit ScholarshipThe Merit Scholarship amount is non-need based. Eligibility is determined at the time the applicant isdeemed admissible to Bellin College (based upon academic credentials). The amount awarded can rangefrom $1,000-$2,500 per academic year.Outside AidOutside Aid is determined by the organization/agency providing the funds. The eligibility requirements areset by the donor. An application is required, the aid may be need or non-need based, and the amountawarded varies.Endowed and Current ScholarshipsThe College administers a scholarship program through endowments and annual gifts made by individuals,businesses, or other local organizations/groups. These funds are based on need, and are generallyawarded to sophomores, juniors, seniors, and accelerated option students. Students who have filed theFAFSA are automatically considered for scholarships.Full-time/Part-time Status (Academic Load)• Full-time enrollment ................................... must be registered for at least 12 credits per semester• Three-quarter time enrollment .................. 9 and 11.5 credits per semester• Half-time enrollment .................................. 6 and 8.5 credits per semester70