Financial Aid Fact SheetGoddard College is a Title IV eligible institution and offers federal and state grants, federal and private loans, and institutional scholarships.
Goddard’s tuition and fees vary based on the degree program, residency site, credit hours, and other options such as licensure. Please access the link to our Tuition and Fees page to determine the cost of our programs. Schools are able to add in a Cost of Attendance (COA)calculation to the student’s budget in addition to direct costs owed to Goddard. This enables us to award funds to supplement your educational costs. These include an estimated amount per award year of:
Approval of these additional funds are based on aid eligibility.
Students requesting aid should first complete a FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) form found at www.fafsa.ed.gov. Goddard’s school code is 003686. Based on the calculation from your FAFSA form, we determine what types of aid you are eligible for.
Undergraduate students (BA / BFA) may be eligible for Federal Pell, SEOG and ACG grants, as well as Federal Stafford, Perkins and Parent PLUS loans. For specific amounts, please visit the Financial Aid FAQ page. The eligible amounts depend on financial need and grade level. Many New England States offer grants to undergraduate students.
Graduate students (MA / MFA) may be eligible for Federal Stafford loans and Graduate PLUS loans. For specific amounts, please visit the Financial Aid FAQ page.
Goddard awards a limited number of scholarships each year to undergraduate and graduate students. To see the listing of 2009-2010 scholarships, please visit the Goddard Scholarships page.
Debt while at Goddard College
The financial aid office at Goddard College strives to ensure that students receive the aid necessary to attend college without over-borrowing loans in the process. At every residency, we hold entrance interview sessions to review borrower’s rights and responsibilities. We also hold financial literacy workshops.
NCES College Navigator
The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) has updated the College Navigator website to include all the data items required by the Higher Education Opportunity Act. The update includes new financial aid categories, federal loan data by type, default rates, student-faculty ratios, disability services and a new Multi-Year Tuition Calculator that estimates the total tuition costs over the duration of a typical program. Please access the information at http://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator.
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