Adult/Degree Completion Financial Assistance
The University of St. Francis is committed to making quality, private higher education affordable.
- During the 2009-2010 academic year adult/degree completion students received $434,000 in gift assistance from federal, state and outside sources
- During the 2009-2010 academic year 129 adult/degree completion students borrowed $950,000 in loans from the Federal Direct Loan Program for an average of $7,460 per student
- During the 2009-2010 academic year 73 adult/degree completion students received $206,000 of tuition reimbursement from their employers (check your own employer for possible benefits)
- USF offers a tuition reimbursement deferment plan for students who will use this benefit.
- Adult/degree completion students can enroll in our convenient four payment plan each semester at a cost of $40 per semester
- USF participates in all of the Veterans Administration Education Programs
- Chapter 30 (Montgomery GI Bill)Chapter 33 (Post 9/11 GI Bill—including Yellow Ribbon)
- Chapter 1606 (Reserve Education Assistance Program)
- Chapter 32 (Post Vietnam ERA GI Bill)
- All students should apply using the Free Application for Federal Aid (FAFSA) at http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/
- USF offers tuition discounts to adult/degree completion students employed at companies or agencies participating in our Corporate Educational Partners program. Ask your HR Office if your organization participates or they can contact the University to see how to become a member. Some participating organizations include:
- Provena Health Systems
- Advocate Health Systems(select locations only)
- Shriners Hospital
- Caterpillar
- St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center (Phoenix, AZ)
- TN Hospital Association (membership required)
- ISSRT (membership required)
Federal & State Aid Programs for Part Time & Degree Completion Students
Adult/Degree Completion Scholarship Resources:
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