2014-15 Catalog

MORRIS COLLEGE CATALOG (3) Apply for the South Carolina Tuition Grant by listing Morris College in the college choice section of the FAFSA. (4) Federal Parent Loan Application (optional) PRIORITY DEADLINES FOR FINANCIAL AID Fall Semester............................................................................ April 30 Spring Semester ................................................................. October 30 Summer Session.................................................................... March 30 For additional information, contact the Office of Financial Aid at (803) 9343238 or (803) 934-3245. The Office is located in the Mabel K. Howard Building.

Students who are residents of South Carolina should apply for a South Carolina Tuition Grant. Applications should be submitted after January 1 the year the student is planning to attend college. All eligible applications received through June 30 will be funded.

Application for a South Carolina Tuition Grant is made by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). By submitting the FAFSA to the federal processor and by listing Morris College in the college choice section, the Tuition Grants Commission will be able to electronically draw down the application.

Students who need additional information about financial aid programs or who need direct assistance in completing financial aid applications should either come to the Financial Aid Office at the college or write or telephone: Office of Financial Aid Morris College 100 West College Street Sumter, South Carolina 29150 Telephone: (803) 934-3238 or (803) 934-3245 e-mail: Finaid@Morris.edu The office is located in the Mabel K. Howard Building and is open Monday through Friday, 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. POLICY ON SATISFACTORY ACADEMIC PROGRESS FOR ELIGIBILITY TO RECEIVE FEDERAL FINANCIAL AID FUNDS PURPOSE Morris College’s Policy on Satisfactory Academic Progress has been developed in accordance with the Federal Regulations that are defined in Public Law 94-482 (U.S. Department of Education), which require each student receiving federally funded student financial aid to make satisfactory academic progress as a condition for continuing to receive federally funded student financial aid. Accordingly, each student who receives federally funded student financial assistance at Morris College must adhere to this policy in order to continue receiving any type of federal financial assistance.

ELIGIBILITY To be eligible for the federally funded financial aid at Morris College, a student must meet the following standards: 24