All NCS programs, including certificate programs, are eligible for federal financial aid and veterans benefits for qualifying students. Financial aid is not available for students taking fewer than 6 credits. New students must be admitted to the university and have completed the FAFSA (including any additional information requested by SU) before a financial aid award letter can be prepared. Students may apply for financial assistance year-round; however, we suggest you file by the dates below to be assured that your financial aid will be available by the beginning of the term:
- Summer: April 1
- Fall: August 1
- Winter: November 1
- Spring: February 1
To determine your financial aid eligibility, please complete the following steps: