Georgia Institute of Technology

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Freshman Short Summer Session 2010 FAQ's

What is the cost of attending LSSS?

Tuition for 6 hours is $1,800 for Georgia residents and $7,200 for Non-residents. Fees are $537. On-campus housing will be $1,133. The meal plan will be up to $682, depending on the option selected.

When are tuition and fee payments due?

Full payment for the Late Short Summer Session is due no later than June 29 at 4:00 p.m.

Will financial aid be available?

Yes. Hope Scholarship, Pell Grant, and student loans are available to eligible students. Student loans require registration in a minimum of 6 credit hours.

How and when do I apply for financial aid for LSSS?

1. Complete the 2009-2010 FAFSA at www.fafsa.ed.gov.

2. Complete the one page 2010 Summer Semester Georgia Tech Application for Financial Aid and Scholarships at www.finaid.gatech.edu/summer/.

  • Both applications should be received in the Office of Scholarships and Financial Aid (OSFA) by the priority deadline of May 1. The OSFA will continue to accept these applications until the Federal FAFSA deadline of June 30.

  • Note that the HOPE Scholarship for qualified Georgia residents requires either the two applications above or a separate application process, which should also be completed by the priority deadline of May 1. Please visit www.finaid.gatech.edu/hope for more information.

How and When do I apply for HOPE scholarship only for LSSS?

Note that the HOPE Scholarship for qualified Georgia residents requires either the applications above or a separate application process, which should also be completed by May 1. For more information, visit www.finaid.gatech.edu/hope

How and When do I apply for Financial Aid for 2009-2010?

A separate FAFSA and Georgia Tech Application for Scholarships and Financial Aid must be completed to be considered for any aid programs for Fall 2009-Spring 2010. Visit www.fafsa.ed.gov and www.finaid.gatech.edu/forms/ to complete the 2009-2010 forms. The priority deadline was March 1, 2009. All students should apply by August 1, 2009.

What is "Verification"?

An explanation and required forms are available at

http://www.finaid.gatech.edu/verification/

How can I get more information about loans?

Visit http://www.finaid.gatech.edu/loans/

What are the enrollment requirements to receive summer aid?

See the “Summer Enrollment Requirements” section at

http://www.finaid.gatech.edu/summer/

Who can I talk to in the OSFA?

Each student has a designated financial aid advisor. See http://www.finaid.gatech.edu/contacts/ for a complete listing.

Return to OSFA home www.finaid.gatech.edu

This website last updated on 03/31/09