The College ofSaint Rose
432 Western Avenue
Albany New York 12203 1-800-637-8556
How to Apply for Financial Aid
There are many types of assistance available including academic
scholarships, grants and financial aid. In order to apply for
financial aid from The College of Saint Rose, you must:
Complete
the FAFSA. The FAFSA(Free Application for Federal Student Aid) can
either be completed on-line or submitted by mail. Be sure to list
The College of Saint Rose Federal School
Code002705. FAFSA is available at www.FAFSA.ed.gov.
The form should be completed and mailed in January or early February.
Priority Deadline for receipt of FAFSA:
February 1
Processing of the FAFSA can take up to 4 weeks, so be sure to
allow sufficient time. The Financial Aid Office must receive your
ISIR by February 1 to better serve you.
New York state residents will receive an Express TAP
Application from NYSHESC. This must be signed
and returned to NYSHESC.
If you are not a New York state resident, you should investigate
the availability of your home states aid programs.
When you have been accepted for
admission and have filed the necessary aid papers, the Office of
Financial Aid will calculate an award package specifically designed
for you. Financial need is determined by the information supplied
by you (and your parents) on the FAFSA, including family size, income
and assets, and the number of family members attending college.
Eligibility for the Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) and Pell Grant
is determined by specific formulas established by appropriate state
and federal agencies.
Your financial aid package may contain a combination of scholarships,
grants, work study and loan funds from various programs.
The College of Saint Rose School
Codes
Federal School Code (FAFSA): 002705
The average financial aid package for freshmen in 2008-2009 was
$19,156.00 (net cost = $11,992.00)
Check out our scholarship
calculator and see for yourself what scholarship you will be
guaranteed to receive for four years based on your high school GPA
and SAT scores.
For more information contact the Office of Financial Aid at finaid@strose.edu