Financial Aid

Welcome to the Office of Financial Aid at Columbia State Community College. Receiving financial assistance to attend college can be a burdensome process, but our extensive website and knowledgeable staff are here to guide you through step by step. Each year, thousands of dollars in scholarships and other aid goes unclaimed due to families not understanding the process or completing information in a timely manner. Remember, our office is here to assist you in every way possible to ensure a rewarding financial aid experience.

Current Events

• Need to complete the FAFSA? Our school code is 003483.
• Spring 2009 refund checks will be available beginning February 13 in the Business Office (located in the Pryor Administration Building on the Columbia Campus.)
• A group of students have collaborated with the U.S Department of Education to create a new resource, www.college.gov, to help incoming students deal with the challenges of going to college. It provides relevant, comprehensive information about why you should go college, how to attend, and how to pay for it. Get engaged, get informed, and build yourself a roadmap to college success!

How to Apply
Applications & Forms
Important Dates

Available Aid
Federal Stafford Loans
Frequent Questions
Hope Lottery Scholarship
Policies and Notices
Tuition and Cost Info

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