Students may be eligible for financial assistance under one or more of the following Federal and State programs: These programs are designed to assist students in meeting their educational expense. The financial aid officer is available for additional information and assistance.

Federal Pell Program -- A federally funded grant program. Eligibility for the grant and the amount of the award is based on the student's and family's financial status.

PHEAA Grant -- Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency Grants are for Pennsylvania residents who are enrolled full-time (12 or more credit hours per semester).

Federal SEOG -- Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant -- Afederally funded grant program administered by the school. Students must receive the Pell Grant and show an exceptional need in order to be eligible for the SEOG. The grants are available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Federal Stafford Loan -- A long term, low interest loan made available through participating lenders. No payments are due until six months after the student ceases to be enrolled at least half-time.

Federal PLUS Loans -- A long term variable interest rate loan made available through participating lenders to parents of dependent students. PLUS loans are not based on financial need, but are based on credit history. Repayment of interest and principal begins within 60 days after the loan is disbursed. The borrower must pay all of the interest on the loan after it is disbursed. However, principal can be deferred while the student remains in school full-time.

Unsubsidized Stafford Loan -- This program is similar to the Staffoed Loan program expect students may have to pay interest on their loan while attending school. Students may use the new Common Loan Application to request this loan. This loan is not need based, but the amount a student receives is influenced by their regular Stafford Loaneligibility.

The Hussian School of Art is approved to participate in programs sponsored by the following agencies:
• Pennsylvania Office of Vocational Rehabilition
• New Jersey Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation
• War Orphans Assistance
• Veterans Administration Benefits

>> Tuition Schedule for 2009 - 2010 ( included in a catalog request )

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