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Financial Assistance
Our scholarships, grants, loans and work-study opportunities can make your college education more affordable than you ever thought possible. Need-based financial aid is not available to international students, although many students can qualify for loans without demonstrating need.
Who Is Eligible?
To qualify for financial aid, you must:
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Be enrolled in an eligible program of study
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Maintain satisfactory academic standing
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Not be in default on a federal educational loan or owe a repayment to a federal grant
State and federally funded aid programs require:
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U.S. citizenship
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Permanent residency or refugee status
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Virginia residency (state funds only)
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Federal school code for NOVA 003727
Credits for audited courses do not count in any financial aid eligibility calculation. Most courses taken through the Extended Learning Institute may qualify for financial aid eligibility. All financial aid programs require placement in an eligible degree or certificate curriculum.
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Download the Financial Aid Brochure or find specific information on:
Questions? Contact your campus Financial Aid Office.