Rights & Responsibilities
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The benefit of financial aid at any institution requires students to be knowledgeable about their rights and responsibilities as borrowers. We’ve compiled a list to help students at ASU better understand these rights and responsibilities:
Students Have the Right to Know
- The names of organizations which accredit and license the University
- The University’s programs, instruction, laboratories, physical facilities, and faculty
- The cost of attending the University and its refund policy
- The type of financial assistance offered by the University from federal, state, local, and private programs
- Who the financial aid personnel are and the location of the Financial Aid Office
- What the procedures and deadlines are for applying for financial aid
- How the University selects its financial aid recipients
- How the University determines financial need
- How much financial need has been met
- How financial aid is received
- About each type of financial assistance offered. Information about all student loans offered
- The kind of Work-Study jobs offered, hours, duties, rate, and frequency of pay
- When and how financial aid awards are adjusted
- About special facilities for the handicapped
- The University’s Satisfactory Progress Policy
Students Have the Responsibility to
- Review and consider all information about the University before enrolling
- Pay special attention to the application for financial aid, complete it accurately, submit it on time and to the right place
- Know all deadlines for applying for aid and meet them
- Provide all required documentation, corrections, and/or information requested by the Financial Aid Office
- Notify the University of any information that has changed since the financial aid application was submitted
- Read, understand, and keep copies of all forms
- Repay any student loans borrowed
- Perform an entrance and exit interview
- Notify the Financial Aid Office of a change in name, address, or enrollment status (half-time, full-time, three-quarter-time)
- Satisfactorily perform the work agreed upon in a Federal Work-Study job description
- Understand the University’s refund policy
