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Academics Admissions Campus Life Alumni Giving Athletics Academics Admissions Campus Life Alumni Giving Athletics My UT My UT Search Utah Tech University Website Utah Tech University Financial Aid Campus Tours Request Info FAFSA Application Net Price Calculator We are here to help If you’re concerned about funding your education or are investigating scholarship options- you’re in the right place. Here you will find all of the information and resources you need for loans, scholarships, grants, work-study employment, and other aid options. No matter what type of student you are, there’s an aid option for you. Get started by exploring your options. 2024-2025 FAFSA The 2024-2025 FAFSA is now open! There are still some issues with the new application, but many students are able to complete the process. We encourage students to submit their 2024-2025 FAFSA and if any issues are encountered, please contact our office for assistance. The 2024-2025 FAFSA will be used for financial aid awarding starting in the Fall 2024 semester. Make Paying Easy Need to pay your account balance? Click here to visit our Payment Solutions site and get help today. FORMS Easy access to all the Financial Aid forms you could ever need, such as the Degree Audit Request, Financial Aid Reinstatement Request, and more. Get Started Scholarships The Financial Aid Office has put together an extensive list of scholarship opportunities for students, many of which are offered by UT. Find Opportunities Payment Plans Looking for a way to break up the cost of tuition? You can enroll in a Payment Plan whether you’re paying off past semesters’ tuition or your tuition for the current semester. View Details STUDENT JOBS Looking for ways to earn money and work around your busy school schedule? Start here, and check back frequently to see what opportunities are available. See job listings Work-Study Pay for your school through working a part-time job on campus, generally around 15-20 hours a week. Learn More Grants & Loans Are you in need of government assistance? Learn about the different types of grants and loans available for students. Discover Options Graduate Student Aid Working on a Masters degree? Explore options for financial assistance. Discover Options FAFSA Application Complete your Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) today. Get Started Student Financial Aid Handbook View the Student Financial Aid Handbook for information about financial aid programs available at Utah Tech, summaries of important policies and procedures, and access to all financial aid forms. Take Me There Tuition & Fees Breakdown Planning your finances can be overwhelming! Let us help you break down the costs of attending Utah Tech University. Break it down Utah Tech’s Model for Financial Aid The Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships at Utah Tech University is comprised of a team of dedicated professionals committed to serving our students, our school and the community. Provide information and assistance to help all qualifying students secure the financial resources that will allow them to reach their higher educational goals. Receive the necessary training and instruction to ensure that Utah Tech University is in compliance with Federal Title IV rules and regulations. Embrace Technologies and work collaboratively with others areas of our university. Support the recruitment, retention and academic success of our students while complying with all federal, state and university policies, regulations and procedures. Provide excellent customer service to our students, our school and our community. Strive to be accurate and efficient in the processing of student financial aid while upholding the highest degree of professionalism, confidentiality, honesty, and integrity. FAQs How will I get my aid money? Financial Aid funds are automatically applied to your institutional charges. Any remaining balance is given to the student to use for their needed educational purposes. You must complete theAuthorization to Credit Accounts ” form (only required once) before we can disburse your financial aid. Remember, you must be enrolled in at least six credits to receive any loan funds. I just completed my FAFSA, when will I receive my money? It generally takes three to six weeks to complete the full financial aid process. Check your MyUT account to follow your FAFSA progress. If you are selected for verification, you will be required to submit additional documentation before we can complete your financial aid file. We send your award notification to your student email account. Please check this account frequently. Can I fill out the FAFSA without using my parent’s income information? You are required to provide your parent’s income information until you meet the Department of Education’s criteria to become an independent student. You must be able to answer ‘Yes’ to one of the following items to be deemed independent from your parents: 24 years of age (born before January 1, 1998 for the 2021-22 award year) Married as of the date you first began to fill out the FAFSA At the beginning of the 2021-22 school year, will be working on a master’s or doctorate program (MA, MBA, MD, JD, PhD, EdD or graduate certificate). Note: Utah Tech University does not currently offer any of these types of degrees. Have dependents other than your spouse You are an Orphan or Ward of the Court You are a Veteran of US Armed Forces Do you have children who will receive more than half of their support from you between July 1, 2021 and June 30, 2022? Do you have dependents (other than your children or spouse) who live with you and who receive more than half of their support from you, now and through June 30, 2022? At the time you turned age 13, were both your parents deceased, were you in foster care or were you a dependent or ward of the court? Are you or were you an emancipated minor as determined by a court in your state of legal residence? Are you or were you in legal guardianship as determined by a court in your state of legal residence? At any time on or after July 1, 2020, did your high school or school district homeless liaison determine that you were an unaccompanied youth who was homeless? At any time on or after July 1, 2020, did the director of an emergency shelter or transitional housing program funded by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development determine that you were an unaccompanied youth who was homeless? At any time on or after July 1, 2020, did the director of a runaway of homeless youth basic center or transitional living program determine that you were an unaccompanied youth who was homeless or were self-supporting and at risk of being homeless? Why did my Federal Pell grant adjust? Federal Pell grants pay according to your enrollment status. For example, a full-time student received the full amount and a half-time student receives half. Your Federal Pell grant is based on the credits that appear on your transcript, which are the classes you are enrolled in on the last day to add. Dropping below 12 credits will require immediate repayment of these grants. How do I sign a Master Promissory Note (MPN)? Your MPN will be available for your electronic signature here . It will be available approximately 24-48 hours after you accept your Federal Direct Student Loans on the Utah Tech website. Remember, if this is your first Federal Direct Student Loan at Utah Tech, you must complete Entrance Loan Counseling . You need to complete Entrance Loan Counseling only once for you Federal Direct Student Loans at Utah Tech. You will generally only need to sign the MPN once unless you defaulted on previous student loans or have declared bankruptcy after you signed your MPN. Make sure you keep your current mailing address updated with the U.S. Department of Education once you have signed your MPN. What if my financial aid is not available by the tuition payment deadline? Remember, it takes approximately four to six weeks to fully process...