Welcome You’re on your way to joining the Stark State College family. Read this entire booklet to get an overview of the process. Review the following checklists to determine if you have completed all necessary steps for starting classes in the coming semester, including admission, financial aid and registration. We look forward to assisting you. 330-494-6170 | 1-800-797-8275 | www.starkstate.edu
Table of contents Apply for admission ............................................................... 1 Apply for financial aid ........................................................... 2 Types of aid ........................................................................... 4 General eligibility requirements ........................................... 4 Additional financial aid services ........................................... 6 Student grants, work programs and scholarships ................. 6 Tax credits ............................................................................. 8 Veterans benefits .................................................................. 9 Registering for classes .......................................................... 11 Cost/disbursement ............................................................. 12 Standards of academic progress ......................................... 14 Frequently asked questions ................................................. 16 Other information to know .................................................. 20 Class attendance ................................................................. 20 Title IV refund ..................................................................... 20 Student rights/responsibilities/information ....................... 21 Student confidentiality........................................................ 22 Student services.................................................................. 22 Directory....................................................... inside back cover
Stark State College is committed to equal opportunity for all and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability or veterans’ status.