Financial Aid Policies: 2024-2025 Academic Year
The purpose of this policy page is to provide financial aid applicants with the various forms of information that they need to apply for financial aid. You should read this entire policy section. Your financial aid award letter reminds you to be familiar with this information. Acceptance of your financial aid award indicates your familiarity with the information in these policies and your agreement to abide by the rules herein.
You can navigate to particular sections and subsections of the policy by using the links below or by using the navigation bar on the right side of the screen available on each page.
Contents
Satisfactory Academic Progress-Undergraduate Students
Satisfactory Academic Progress-Graduate Students
- Cost of Attendance
- Financial Need/Overaward Policy
- Disbursement, Refund, and Repayment Information
- Return of Title IV Funds/Institutional Refund Policy
- Where to Apply for a Loan/Grant from Your State
- Statements of Financial Aid Environment
- Statements Concerning Institutional Aid
- Statements Concerning Taxability of Scholarships and Grants
- Summer School
- Statement Concerning Messiah University's April 1 Priority Deadline
- Statement Concerning Special Circumstances and Application Data Changes/Adjustments
- Statement Concerning Dependency Status
- Student/Parent Responsibility
- Federal Work-Study Community Service
- Military Benefits and Institutional Aid Policy
Information Found in Other Publications
- Description of All Financial Aid Programs
- Procedures and Forms for Applying for Financial Aid
- Eligibility Requirements and Criteria
- Loan Terms and Student Employment Terms
- Description of Academic Programs
- Accrediting Agencies
- Persons Designated to Disseminate Consumer Information
- Special Facilities and Services for Handicapped Students
- Equity in Athletics Report
- Requirements for Withdrawing from the Institution
- Medical Leave of Absence
- Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act
- Higher Education Act Consumer Information Web Page