As a financial aid applicant/recipient, you have the following responsibilities:

• Complete all application forms accurately and in a timely manner.  
• Provide correct information (misreporting information on financial aid forms is a violation of the law and may be considered a criminal offense.)
• Promptly return all additional documentation, verification, corrections and/or new information requested by the Student Financial Services Office.
• Inform the Student Financial Services Office of any other financial assistance you are receiving, such as scholarships from sources outside of the University.
• Use financial aid funds solely for educational purposes.
• Inform the Student Financial Services Office of any change in enrollment status.
• Inform the Office of Admissions and the Registrar when your address, telephone, or email changes.
• Read, understand and keep copies of all forms that you are asked to sign.
• Begin attending all classes for which you are enrolled since the first scheduled class day of the term.

As a financial aid applicant/recipient, you have the following rights:

Have access to information about:

• The costs of attending school (tuition and fees, books and supplies, room and board, and applicable transportation costs)  
• Need-based and non-need-based federal, state, institutional and private financial aid programs available to students.  
• How students apply for aid and how eligibility is determined.
• How the school distributes aid among students.
• How and when financial aid will be disbursed.
• Terms and conditions of any awards you receive
• What is required to maintain eligiblity for aid
• Terms of, the schedules for, and the necessity of loan repayment and required loan exit counseling for student loan borrowers.
• The requirements for the return of Federal student aid funds when a student withdraws from school
• Whom to contact for information on student financial assistance