Frequently Asked Questions

• How do I APPLY/REAPPLY for financial aid?

• Am I ELIGIBLE for financial aid?

• How do I apply for LOANS?

• Is there any ADDITIONAL PAPERWORK I need to submit?

• How do I apply for SCHOLARSHIPS?

• Am I an INDEPENDENT OR DEPENDENT student for financial aid purposes?

• How much does it COST TO ATTEND Appalachian State University?

• What do I need to do to RECEIVE MY FINANCIAL AID MONEY ON TIME?

• How will the Office of Student Financial Aid COMMUNICATE WITH ME?

• What do I need to do so that SOMEONE ELSE CAN DISCUSS MY FINANCIAL AID INFORMATION?

• How will LIVING OFF CAMPUS IMPACT MY FINANCIAL AID?
  

• I’ve already completed my FAFSA. HOW DO I HAVE THE FAFSA SENT TO APPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERSITY?

• Where can I get a CONSENT TO RELEASE RECORDS form?

• What is the APPALACHIAN ACCESS PROGRAM?
  

• Why are you REQUESTING COPIES OF OUR TAX RETURNS AND W-2'S?

• Why haven't I HEARD ANYTHING FROM APPALACHIAN STATE ABOUT MY FINANCIAL AID?

• Can I CONSOLIDATE MY LOANS?

• What do I do if I want to CANCEL A LOAN?