| Pell Grant $976 -
$5350 |
| Per year Federal Pell Grants are awarded to students
based on need. Need is determined by a number of factors
including but not limited to the income level of the student
and parent(s), the number of people in the household and the number of class hours for which the student enrolls. Grants
do not have to be paid back. |
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| S.E.O.G. Grant
$300-$600 Per year |
| Supplemental Education Opportunity Grants are awarded
to students who are Pell Grant recipients and have very
high levels of need. Need is determined by the same
method as the Pell Grant. Award amounts fluctuate with
funding levels. Early FAFSA applicants receive first
priority. |
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| Work-Study $2,115-$3,900 Per year |
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The work study program offers students the opportunity
to work in various positions on campus to help pay
the costs of their education. Positions are 10-20
hours per week and include areas such as clerical
support, maintenance, food service, library, and janitorial.
Positions are limited, so apply early.
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| Stafford Loans $5,500
- $12,500 |
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Students with Independent status are eligible to
borrow Unsubsidized Stafford loans depending on grade
level. The yearly maximum amount for Stafford loans
is $12,500. Federal Stafford Loans are available to
students who meet eligibility requirements. These
types of loans which are made in the student's name,
offer low interest rates and have deferred payments.
| Dependent Students: |
| Freshman: |
$5,500 |
| Sophomore: |
$6,500 |
| Junior/Senior: |
$7,500 |
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| Independent Students: |
| Freshman: |
$9,500 |
| Sophomore: |
$10,500 |
| Junior/Senior: |
$12,500 |
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| PLUS Loan - Amounts Vary |
| Parent Loans for Undergraduate Students
(PLUS) are available to parents who meet eligibility
requirements. The loan amounts can be for the cost of
attendance minus all other student aid. Payments begin
60 days after the loan is fully disbursed. |
| Early Acceptance Award $300 - $1000 |
| Available to students who have been accepted by May
15. |
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| Distance Award $300 |
| Available to students who come to NHCC from a distance
of 1,000 miles or more. |
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| Honors Award $600 |
| High school seniors who have a cumulative GPA of 3.7 or higher.This award is renewable each year at $300 if a 3.3 GPA is maintained. |
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| Ministerial Discount $750 |
| Available to full-time students who are dependents
of a licensed minister. |
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| Resident Assistants $2,835 |
| Available to Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors with leadership
capabilities who are elected as dorm leaders. |
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| Married Student Discount $1500 |
| If both the husband and wife are enrolled at least
12 day hours, a discount of $500 will apply each term. |
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| Summer Tour Credit $2200 |
| An award for students who tour with one of the summer
music or drama groups. |
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| If you have any questions e-mail the Financial Aid
department at finaid@newhope.edu
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Programs
and Awards