Student Financial Assistance
G-1 Parker Hall
300 W. 13th St.
Rolla, MO,65409
(573) 341-4282
(800) 522-0938
Fax: 573-341-4274
SFA@mst.edu
To apply for the federal programs listed below students should complete a current Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). To find financial aid forms, federal work study jobs, information about tax savings programs, and financial aid policies use the links at left.
Federal School Title IV (FAFSA) code: 002517
Missouri S&T's FAFSA Priority Deadline: March 1
| PROGRAM |
ELIGIBILITY |
AMOUNT |
TO APPLY |
DEFERMENT OPTION |
| FEDERAL PELL GRANT | Part or full-time undergraduates with financial need | $976-$5,350 | Complete FAFSA | Not applicable, no repayment required |
| FEDERAL SUPPLEMENTAL EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY GRANT (FSEOG) | Part or full-time undergraduates with financial need | $200-$800 | Complete FAFSA by priority date, March 1 | Not applicable, no repayment required |
| Academic Competitiveness Grant (ACG) | First or second year undergraduates, Pell eligible who have completed rigorous high school program | up to $750 Freshman year up to $1,300 sophomore year |
Complete FAFSA | Not applicable, no repayment required |
| National SMART Grant | Junior & Senior students, Pell eligible with cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better must be majoring in mathematics, science or engineering | up to $4,000 junior year up to $4,000 senior year |
Complete FAFSA | Not applicable, no repayment required |
| FEDERAL WORK STUDY PROGRAM | Part or full-time graduates and undergraduates with financial need | Varies | Complete FAFSA by priority date, March 1 | Not applicable, no repayment required |
| FEDERAL PERKINS LOAN | Part or full-time undergraduate or graduate students with financial need | Up to $4,000 (undergraduate) or $6,000 (graduate) aggregate maximum up to $20,000 (undergraduate) or $40,000 (graduate) SEE TERMS* | Complete FAFSA by priority date, March 1 | Information on deferment options available from the Office of Student Financial Assistance |
| UNIVERSITY LOANS | Part or full-time undergraduates with financial need | Amounts, interest rates, and grace periods vary | Complete FAFSA by priority date, March 1 | Varies |
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SUBSIDIZED FEDERAL FAMILY EDUCATIONAL (STAFFORD) LOAN
**See information below on preferred lenders and lender choice Promissory Note at: www.mohela.com/loanconnect/mst-stfd |
Part or full-time undergraduate or graduate students | FR.: $3,500; SOPH.: $4,500; JR. & SR.: $5,500; Maximum undergraduate $23,000; GRADUATE: $8,500; Maximum undergraduate & graduate $65,000 (including FFEL Stafford Unsubsidized Loan) | Complete FAFSA | Information on deferment options available from the Office of Student Financial Assistance |
|
UNSUBSIDIZED FEDERAL FAMILY EDUCATIONAL (STAFFORD) LOAN
**See information below on preferred lenders and lender choice Promissory Note at: www.mohela.com/loanconnect/mst-stfd |
Part or full-time undergraduate or graduate students | Same as FFEL Stafford Subsidized for dependent students. Independent student limits as follows: 1st year: $7,500; 2nd year: $8,500; past 2nd year: $10,500; GRADUATE: $20,500 (Maximums include FFEL Stafford Subsidized Loan) | Complete FAFSA | Information on deferment options available from the Office of Student Financial Assistance |
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FEDERAL PARENT LOAN FOR STUDENTS (PLUS)
Application at: www.mohela.com/loanconnect/mst-pa |
Parents of part or full-time dependent undergraduate students | Cost of attendance after other financial aid is taken into account. | Information on deferment options available from the Office of Student Financial Assistance | |
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PRIVATE STUDENT LOANS
Application at: www.mohela.com/loanconnect/mst-pa |
For students that need more financial assistance that the FAFSA does not provide. | Cost of attendance after other financial aid is taken into account. | Payments and deferments vary by lender check with lender for options. |
**For the FFELP Stafford loans we have three preferred lenders. "Preferred Lenders" status indicates that the lender participated in electronic processing methods that will expedite the delivery of your student loans. You may choose a lender not on the list.
These preferred lenders are: MOHELA, Commerce Bank, and Bank Midwest.
* Federal Perkins Loan interest rate is 5%. Grace Period is 9 months with up to 10 years to pay. Minimum repayment is $40/month.