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Columbia College Chicago
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Students
1.
Create a Plan
Calculate Your Costs
Tuition, room and board and cost of attendance
Payer Identity Plans
Explore and choose the financial plan that is right for you
Financial Aid: What is it and How to Apply
Any student wishing to use Federal or State Financial Aid must read this page.
Scholarships
Apply for Columbia scholarships search for external scholarships
Understanding Your Award Letter
Understand the resources available to you on your award letter
2.
Secure Your Funding
Financial Aid Processing
Steps to secure your Funding
Resource Center
Forms and Applications
Maintaining Your Eligibility
Enrollment and Academic Requirements
Re-evaluating Your Financial Aid
Consideration of extenuating circumstances
3.
Manage Your Account
Tools to Manage Your Account
Learn about resources in your SFS Tab in your OASIS student portal
Ways to Make a Payment to Columbia
Learn the many ways to submit your payment
Direct Deposit (D2U)
Learn how a refund is generated and how to receive electronically
Purchasing Your Books and Supplies
Making your books and supplies affordable and part of your financial plan
Your Campus Card and How to Use it Around Campus
Bookstore, computer supplies, food services, printing services
4.
Become Money Smart
Loan Borrowing Basics
Resources for federal student loan borrowers
Tax Incentive Information
Tax-related information of interest for students and parents
Money Management Resources
Information focused on increasing student knowledge regarding personal and academic finances
Financial Calculators and Tools
Interactive and student-friendly tools aimed at promoting financial success
Leaving Columbia in Good Standing
Steps to complete before you leave Columbia
Ask real questions like, "What are the tuition and fees?"
SFS News
Workshops
Money Mondays Webinars presented by Nelnet
Please click
here
to learn more about this financial literacy webinar
SFS at Spring New Student Orientation
SFS will be providing a session during Summer New Student Orientation on Friday, May 11th.
Important Dates to Remember
May 22
Summer Book Charge Program Begins
June 01
First Summer 2012 E-bill Payment Due
June 01
Priority Deadline to Submit Verification Documents for Fall 2012
June 08
Final Day to Request Summer Book Charge
June 30
Second Summer 2012 E-bill Payment Due
August 01
In School Payment Agreement Available
August 27
Fall Book Charge Program Begins
August 29
U-Pass Distribution Dates for Fall 2012
August 30
U-Pass Distribution Dates for Fall 2012
August 31
U-Pass Distribution Dates for Fall 2012