Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
Financing your education can be quite costly. Utilizing financial aid can help fund your education. There are two full-time semesters that you will need financial aid for. As a graduate student there are federal limits to financial aid received. The Federal Direct Unsubsidized Loan limit is $20,500.Graduate students can also apply for a Graduate Plus Loan. For information on how to apply go to studentloans.gov.
NOTE:Post-Baccalarueate Students in the Biomedical Sciences Program are NOT ELIGIBLE for financial aid.
Know your estimated cost of attendance for the award year. Please keep in mind these are estimates used for the purpose of awarding financial aid. Actual amounts may vary.
Masters of Biomedical Sciences
Disbursement Dates 2024-2025
SCHOOL |
SUMMER |
FALL |
SPRING |
SUMMER |
Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences |
08/17/2024 |
01/11/2025 |
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- The financial aid Cost of Attendance (COA) and financial aid awards are estimated based on anticipated full-time enrollment for fall/spring terms. Financial Aid (Pell Grants) will be adjusted at the end of the add/drop period to reflect your semester registration. You will be expected to repay any overpayment of financial aid that resulted from a reduction in enrollment hours. The outstanding balance will be reflected on your university student account. Students must be enrolled at least half-time for loans. Students, with the exception of Medical, must be enrolled for both 6-week sessions at the beginning of the term to receive summer financial aid disbursements.
- All students must meet Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP). SAP is calculated annually at the end of the spring term once all grades have been posted.
- All HOLDs must be resolved for funds to be disburse.
- If applicable, refunds are processed by Student Business Services, generally 3-5 business days after funds have been posted to your tuition account.
Financial Aid Timeline
October of Current Academic Year
- FAFSA available for the new academic year. Entering or returning students must have username and password ready when completing the FAFSA. Use TTUHSC school code 042808.
March
- Information from your FAFSA will be uploaded into our TTUHSC Financial System during which will allow us to evaluate your financial need.
- Submit additional documentation being requested by the Office of Financial Aid.
- Indicate your enrollment status on WebRaider.
April
- Expect “Award Notification” by early April.
- Accept financial aid award offered to you on Webraider. (Refer to Financial Aid & Payment Fact Sheet for instructions.)
- First time Direct Loan borrowers will complete an online entrance counseling and sign a Master Promissory Note at https://studentloans.gov.
- Returning students will complete the online entrance counseling at https://studentloans.gov every academic year.
July
- Expect tuition bill emailed to your TTUHSC email address by the Office of Student Business Services for the fall semester.
- Financial Aid is applied towards tuition for the fall semester.
- Refunds processed by the Office of Student Business Services.
January of following year
- Expect tuition bill emailed to your TTUHSC email address by the Office of Student Business Services for the spring semester.
- Financial Aid is applied towards tuition for the spring semester.
- Refunds processed by the Office of Student Business Services.
Important: Check your WebRaider to receive any updates on your financial aid status.