rasmussen.edu | 888-5-RASMUSSEN ACADEMIC INFORMATION AND UNIVERSITY POLICIES • Access to online career resources such as Optimal Resume and Job Connect • Reimbursement for certain student exam certifications and certain exam review programs • Tactical facilities and services required for the Criminal Justice program • Some (not all) background checks and immunizations • Supplies for medical and Criminal Justice programs used while in class C. Book Fee Students may purchase required textbooks or e-books through Rasmussen University for a flat fee for each textbook (traditional or e-book) for each course. Students are not required to purchase the required textbooks through the University and may opt-out and purchase the required textbooks through another source. See the textbook opt-out policy. If the student does not opt out, the University will provide the required textbooks or e-book to the student for the $15 per-book charge. Example: For a course that has two textbooks, a student will pay the FINANCIAL AID Primary Sources of Financial Aid PROGRAM Gift Aid* Federal Pell Grant Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (SEOG) Florida Student Assistant Grant** North Dakota State Grant** Minnesota State Grant** Employment* Federal Work-Study State Work-Study TYPE OF AWARD AND ELIGIBILITY Grant; based on financial need. Eligibility & Terms/Conditions: www.studentaid.ed.gov Grant; based on financial need, awarded by the University. Eligibility & Terms/Conditions: www.studentaid.ed.gov Grant; based on financial need, FL residency, undergraduate, full time. Grant; based on financial need, ND residency, undergraduate. Grant; based on financial need, MN residency, undergraduate. Eligibility & Terms/Conditions: www.ohe.state.mn.us Part-time job; on- or off-campus; based on financial need and skill level of position, awarded by the University.Eligibility & Terms/Conditions: www.studentaid.ed.gov Part-time job; on- or off-campus; MN residency, based on financial need and skill level of position, awarded by the University. Eligibility & Terms/Conditions: www.ohe.state.mn.us Loan Programs Federal Direct Subsidized Loan Loan; based on financial need, undergraduate, payments deferred until six months after student is no longer enrolled or enrolled less than half-time. Eligibility & Terms/Conditions: www.studentaid.ed.gov Federal Direct Unsubsidized Loan Loan; principal and interest payments may be deferred until six months after student is no longer enrolled or enrolled less than half-time. Eligibility & Terms/Conditions: www. studentaid.ed.gov AMOUNT PER YEAR $672 – $6,495 $100 – $4,000, based on availability Varies, based on availability $1,950 Varies, based on State Grant award formula Varies, based on availability Varies, based on availability APPLICATION Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) 1st Year – $3,500 2nd Year – $4,500 3rd Year & above – $5,500 Graduate – Not Elig Same as subsidized limits, plus: Dependent Student: 1st Year & above – $2,000 Independent Student: 1st & 2nd Year – $6,000 3rd Year & above – $7,000 Graduate – $20,500 Federal Direct PLUS Loan Loan; for creditworthy parents of dependent undergraduates and graduate students. Eligibility & Terms/Conditions: www. studentaid.ed.gov Up to student’s cost of attendance Student: Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), Master Promissory Note and Loan Entrance Counseling; Student Loan Acknowledgement suggested. Parent: PLUS loan application and Promissory Note Veterans’ Benefits Veterans’ Benefits Benefits for veterans and dependents of veterans, including National Guard and Reserves. Monthly benefit based on service contributions * Gift aid and work study are awarded annually based on the award year dates of July 1 through June 30. Students attending in more than one award year must reapply for financial aid by completing a new Free Application For Student Aid (FAFSA). **These state programs are available only for residents of the identified state, based on the state’s residency rules. 134 ALL CONTENT IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE BY ADDENDUM Veterans Administration or Veterans Service Officer Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), Master Promissory Note and Loan Entrance Counseling; Student Loan Acknowledgement suggested. Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), Master Promissory Note and Loan Entrance Counseling; Student Loan Acknowledgement suggested. technology and course resource fee of $175.00, plus $30.00 in book fees, for a total of $205.00. D. Textbook Opt-Out Policy Students may opt out of purchasing any or all textbooks or e-books through the University at the flat fee per textbook or e-book. Students who opt out will need to purchase the required textbooks or e-books separately through another vendor. Students who opt out are advised that access to textbooks or e-books via a link within a course will be removed. Students can opt-out by completing the textbook opt-out form available through the Student Portal. The form must be completed, scanned, and emailed to [email protected] by the end of the class add period, as defined in the Rasmussen University catalog. The list of textbooks and materials required for each course, including the ISBN, retail price and the fee Rasmussen University charges is available on the Student Portal and on the bottom of the schedule confirmation page. Students who opt out should ensure they have their textbooks and e-books prior to the start of courses.
