ECPI University Financial Aid and Scholarships
Students Receiving Aid
65%
Total Aid Amount
$44.005M
Financial Aid Official Website
www.ecpi.edu/financial-assistance
ECPI University is authorized by the accrediting authorities as well as the Department of Education to provide the required financial assistance to the students who require financial aid as well as who excel in various fields. There are many options provided by ECPI to help you and your families pay for the education. Almost 65% of the students receive financial aid every year with the aid amount reaching $44,004,651.
To apply for federal aids, the students are required to fill FAFSA form.
Scholarships
Scholarships are provided to the students based on merit or they can also be need based. Scholarships play a vital role in rewarding the students for their academic excellence or in any other field. ECPI University offers a variety of scholarships and these are funds that do not have to be paid back. Each scholarship has its own eligibility criteria which are explained below for your perusal.
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Graduation Scholarship Fund: Each student who enrolls for a program other than a master’s program is automatically enrolled for the Graduation Scholarship fund. A full time student who attends at least 85% of the classes is eligible for a scholarship fund of $2,500.
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ECPI University Business Partnership Program: The university has tie ups with various businesses to provide tuition assistance to their employees. You can contact the admissions office to know if your employer participates.
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Career Advancement Bookstore Award: The university offers a scholarship to the students who enhance their degree by earning extra relevant courses during the time of their program. A $100 gift card is given to the students who earn a certificate during their time at the University.
Grants
Each program has a different eligibility criteria before you can be considered for any kind of grant provided by the federal government, the state or the college itself in the form of institutional grants. It could be based on the EFC, cost of attendance or enrollment status(full time or part time).
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Federal Pell Grants: The Federal Pell Grants are provided to eligible students to help unburden some of the costs of attending the college. The eligibility is based on financial need as determined by the Department of Education, you being an U.S. citizen and maintaining satisfactory academic progress.
- Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants (SEOG): Pell grant recipients with the lowest EFCs will be considered first for an SEOG and this grant is awarded to the students who show exceptional financial need. They do not have to be repaid like the pell grants.