wv department of education and the arts * kay goodwin, secretary region 4 workforce investment board...
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Sponsored by
WV DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE ARTS
* KAY GOODWIN, SECRETARY
REGION 4 WORKFORCE INVESTMENT
BOARD
* JOYCE OKES, PROGRAM DIRECTOR
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Scholarships• Institutional• External
Grants• Federal• State
Loans• Federally Sponsored Student Loans• Private or Alternative Student Loans
Employment• College Work-Study• Other On-Campus Employment• Off-Campus Employment
Types of Student Financial Assistance
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Primary Sources of Student Financial Assistance
• Institutional
•Private
•State
•Federal
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WV Financial Aid Programs
Program Students Total Dollars Ave. Award
HEGP 19,260 $40.78 $2,117PROMISE 10,224 $46.40 $4,538HEAPS Part-Time 3,339 $3.19 $988HEAPS Workforce 1,046 $1.53 $1,460Eng., Science & Tech. 175 $0.49 $2,795Underwood-Smith Teacher 32 $0.15 $4,609
WV State Aid Program Students Served, Total Dollars, and Average Award, 2013-14
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• www.FAFSA.GOV• Available January 1, 2016• Promise deadline March 1, 2016• WV State Grant deadline April 15, 2016
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All About FAFSA
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DO NOT USE FAFSA.COM
They want your credit card number. They charge money for the same service
you get at FAFSA.GOV
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The FAFSA –A Five Step Process
Section 1 - - Student Information
Section 2 –- Student Dependency Status
Section 3 –- Parental Information
Section 4 –- Student Finances
Section 5 – List of Schools
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Basic Equation of Need
Cost of Attendance (COA)- Expected Family Contribution (EFC)
=Student’s Financial Need
(eligibility)
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Cost of Attendance(varies from school to school)
Tuition and fees Room and board Books and supplies Transportation Miscellaneous personal expenses Loan fees, study abroad costs, dependent or
elder care expenses.
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Determining the Expected Family Contribution (EFC)
• Income
• Asset Equity (excluding home equity)
• Family Size
• Number of Family Members in College
(excludes parent enrolled in college)
• Age of Parents
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How is Dependency Determined? At least 24 years old
by December 31st of the year preceding the award year;
Graduate or professional student;
Married; Has legal dependents
other than a spouse; Both parents
deceased or ward of the court;
Veteran or active duty for purpose other than training of the U.S. Armed Forces; or
Foster care, emancipated minor, legal guardianship;
Homeless or unaccompanied youth.
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IRS Link to FAFSA In order to use the
IRS Link on the FAFSA, you must enter the exact information into the website as appears on your 2015 federal tax return
SSN Date of Birth Address Filing Status
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PROMISE Scholarship Tuition and mandatory fees at any West
Virginia public or private non-profit college up to $4,750
PROMISE is renewable (for up to 8 semesters for a 4 year degree and up to 4 semesters for a 2 year degree) as long as the student maintains a 3.0 in college and completes 30 credit hours in a 12 month period.
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Requirements for the PROMISE Scholarship
Eligibility Requirements
3.0 GPA in the core and overall coursework
22 on the ACT (minimum of a 20 in each of the subject areas) or 1020 on
the SAT (490 verbal, 480 Math)
Put SSN when registering for test
June 11, 2016 last ACT date
June 4, 2016 last SAT date
Core Requirements
English – 4 credits Mathematics – 4
credits Social Sciences – 4
credits Natural Sciences – 3
creditsThe core grade point average includes all
core classes
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2016 Criteria and DeadlinesFor the PROMISE Scholarship PROMISE application available November 1,
2015; deadline is March 1, 2016 Students apply at www.cfwv.com Ensure student uses correct SSN when
completing application Submit the FAFSA by March 1, 2016 When students submit PROMISE
application, student will receive confirmation number;
If PROMISE application needs updated after it has been submitted, log into WVSAM account
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West Virginia Higher Education Grant Must be WV resident Awards range from $2,600 to $2,200
depending on the EFC. The student must enroll full-time at an
approved institution, demonstrate need, and file the FAFSA by April 15, 2016.
Students must have a 2.0 high school gpa to be eligible
Students must maintain 2.0 gpa and complete 24 credits to renew it.
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Federal Pell Grant Program Eligible students
◦Undergraduates pursuing first baccalaureate or professional degree
◦Aid administrator determines actual award amount based on enrollment status, and EFC (under 5,198 for 2015-16)
Award amounts◦Up to $5,775 maximum (in 2015-2016)
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After you’ve completed the FAFSA, you have automatically applied for these grants. This does not mean you will receive either of these grants.
Pell Grants and WV Higher Education Grant
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Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG)
• Eligible students– Undergraduates pursuing first
baccalaureate or professional degree– Awarded first to students with
exceptional financial need (i.e., students with the lowest EFCs at that school)
– Priority to Federal Pell Grant recipients
• Annual award amounts– $100 minimum– $4,000 maximum
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o The ACT includes 215 multiple choice questions and a 30-minute Writing Test.
o It takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes to complete the exam.
o The ACT is administered in September, October, December, February, April, and June.
What is the ACT?
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What Are Your Scores?
29262718
ReadingScience EnglishMath
Sub Scores
Composite Score: 25 (100/4)
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4-Year College, Community College or Career-Technical
Center?The choice is yours
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# of Workers versus # of JobsW
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We have a SKILLS GAP
Jobs that require a middle skill education
% of West Virginians with these skills
SKILLS GAP
54%
45%
9%
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Bluefield State College -- http://www.bluefieldstate.edu/
Concord University -- http://www.concord.edu/ Fairmont State University --
http://www.fairmontstate.edu/ Glenville State College --
http://www.glenville.edu/ Marshall University -- http://www.marshall.edu/ Shepherd University --
http://www.shepherd.edu/ West Liberty University --
http://www.westliberty.edu/
Public 4-Year and Graduate Colleges and Universities
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West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine -- http://www.wvsom.edu/gate.cfm
West Virginia State University -- http://www.wvstateu.edu/
West Virginia University -- http://www.wvu.edu/
WVU Institute of Technology -- http://www.wvutech.edu/
4-Year and Graduate Colleges and Universities (cont.)
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Institutions Tuition
WVU $7656
Glenville State $7031
Shepherd $6898 Tuition Range
Marshall $6813 $3228
Concord $6743
West Liberty $6732
Fairmont State $6621
WVSU $6663
WVU-Tech $6350
Bluefield State $6124
WVU-Potomac $4752
WVU Parkersburg $4428
Tuition and Fees at 4-year Institutions
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WV Community Colleges
Blue Ridge CTC - http://www.blueridgectc.edu/
BridgeValley CTC - http://www.bridgevalley.edu/
Eastern WV CTC - http://www.eastern.wvnet.edu/
Mountwest CTC - http://www.mctc.edu/
New River CTC - http://newriver.edu/
Pierpont CTC - http://www.pierpont.edu/default
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WV Community Colleges (cont.)
Southern WV CTC - http://www.southernwv.edu/
WV Northern CC –http://www.wvncc.edu/
WVU-Parkersburg - http://www.wvup.edu/
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Institution Tuition
Blue Ridge CTC $3696
BridgeValley CTC $3850
Eastern WV CTC $3000 Tuition Range
Mountwest CTC $3696 $1460
New River CTC $3706
Pierpont CTC $4460
Southern WV CTC $3192
WV Northern CC $3360
WVU – Parkersburg $3216
WVU – Potomac $3864
Tuition and Fees at CTCs
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Comparison of average tuition and fees for FY 2015-16:
. Baccalaureate Institution $6,400
Community College $3,604
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Contact your local high school or career center for more information on programs and costs.
Career Technical Centers
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ACT – 19 or better for college-level math SAT – 460 or better for college-level math ACCUPLACER – 85 in arithmetic and 84 in
elementary algebra
Common Math Placement Tests
Placement Tests
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ACT – 18 in English for college-level writing class
SAT – 450 verbal for college-level writing class
ACCUPLACER – 88 on sentence skills for college-level writing class
Common English Placement Tests
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Where to Get Help
ANY PROBLEMS:
Call customer service for Federal Financial Aid:
1-800-433-3243 Call customer service for State Financial Aid:
1-888-825-5707
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Websites
• WV Clearinghouse – http://wvclear.wvstateu.edu/
• College Foundation of WV – http://www.cfwv.com
• ACT – http://www.actstudent.org
• FAFSA on the web - http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/
• Student Guide to Financial Aid - http://www.finaid.org/
• Promise Scholarship - https://secure.cfwv.com/Financial_Aid_Planning/Scholarships/Scholarships_and_Grants/West_Virginia_PROMISE.aspx
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EDGE – Earn a Degree, Graduate Early
Four ways to earn college credit in high school:
Advanced Placement
Dual Credit courses
International Baccalaureate
EDGE
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February 21, 2016Locations throughout the state
from 1pm-4pmwww.cfwv.com for more information
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Questions