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Welcome to Financial Aid!                                        

We are pleased that you are considering attending Methodist University. Because cost and financial aid are such an important part of the college decision, we have put together this information to acquaint you with the process of applying for and obtaining financial assistance.

Our goal is to make Methodist University an affordable option for you and your family through a variety of financial aid programs. Our commitment of over sixteen million dollars of institutional funds for financial assistance shows how seriously we take this goal. To find out more about the financial assistance available at MU, open the publication below and use the links to your left to navigate our site. The Offices of Admissions and Financial Aid are here to help you at every step of the financial aid process. Do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions!

Vice President for Enrollment Services

Financial Aid News and Updates

2013-2014

• The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form is available online January 1. Methodist University's Federal School Code is 002946-00.
• Make the FAFSA process easier by utilizing the IRS Data Retrieval Tool on the FAFSA .
• Requesting the 2012 IRS Tax Transcripts from the IRS
• Satisfactory Academic Progress Policy Guidelines
• MyMU : You can now track your financial aid status (view financial aid awards, missing or received information, or download documents and forms) online at MyMU. For timely disbursement of funds, please submit any outstanding information to the Office of Financial Aid as soon as possible.
  
  

2012-2013

• The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form is available online January 1. Methodist University's Federal School Code is 002946-00.
• New!!! IRS Data Retrieval Tool on the FAFSA
• New !!! Requesting IRS Tax Transcripts for 2012-2013 from the IRS
• NEW !!! Satisfactory Academic Progress Policy Guidelines
• Effective July 1, 2012: Loss of Subsidized Loan Eligibility for Graduate and Professional Students and Termination of Direct Loan Borrower Repayment Incentives
• New !!! Borrowers may view/make payments of their federal loan(s) online at the Department of Education's new website: www.myedaccount.com.
• North Carolina Need Based Scholarship: Residency Questionnaire -

  The Residency Questionnaire for the North Carolina Need-Based Scholarship at CFNC might be required to determine eligibility for the North Carolina Need-Based Scholarship utilizing the student portal at CFNC. If the student does not currently have a CFNC account, the student will need to create an account to complete the form.  To complete Residency Questionnaire, the student will click the “Apply for Scholarships and Forgivable Education Loans” button on the student portal at CFNC.

• Consumer Information