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Helpful Terminology

Financial Aid and Scholarships

Bard DC is a tuition-free public school. Through the College Transfer Office, we help students navigate the financial aid process as they prepare to transfer to a four-year institution.

SOURCES OF FINANCIAL AID

Grants are funds, often awarded by the college or universities, that do not need to be paid back. Students do not need to complete an application for grant monies. Federal and state grants, such as Pell and TAP, are also available.

Work Study is a federal program that gives students financial assistance through campus employment.

Loans are a form of financial aid that must be paid back after graduation. Below is a list of loan providers:

APPLYING FOR FINANCIAL AID

Scholarships – Scholarships are awarded by schools and organizations. Students must search for and apply for different scholarships on their own.

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