To receive federal, state, or institutional financial aid funds administered by 天美传媒 Bay Community College, a student must:
- Be admitted to a degree-granting or eligible certificate-granting program (16 credit hours or more) at 天美传媒 Bay Community College
- Be a U.S. citizen or eligible non-citizen
- Meet Satisfactory Academic Policy for Financial Aid standards, as defined by the Financial Aid Office (see Financial Aid Policies)
- Not be in default on a student loan
- Not owe a refund on any federal (Title IV) financial aid
For Pell Grants and Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants:
- No prior baccalaureate, graduate, or professional degree
- Not be receiving Pell grants from another institution for the same enrollment period
For Direct Loans, Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants, Unique Scholarship, and Federal Work-Study employment:
- Must be enrolled for a minimum of six eligible credits
Students who accept loans must complete Entrance Counseling and sign a Loan Agreement (MPN) at聽
All Students who complete and file a valid FAFSA are eligible for federal Direct Student loans, regardless of financial need. For grant programs, Perkins Loans, Federal Work Study, and for subsidized Direct Loans, a student must have financial need, as determined by the federal need analysis calculation, based on the information provided on the FAFSA.
To receive aid in future semesters, a student must meet qualitative and quantitative standards for Satisfactory Academic Progress for Financial Aid (SAPFA). These standards are described on our聽Financial Aid Policies聽page, and in the college鈥檚聽.
