The types of financial assistance available at WPCC including federal, state, and local financial aid programs.
The standards of how financial aid recipients are chosen.
How to apply for the different financial aid programs and the deadlines for each.
The type of financial assistance received and how the amounts of each were determined.
How and when the financial aid will be distributed.
How cost of attendance budget was developed at WPCC (tuition/fees, books and supplies, personal and miscellaneous expenses, etc.)
What resources are considered when calculating your financial need (Assets, other financial aid, parental contribution, etc.).
The policy for withdrawals and refunds for students who drop out.
How WPCC determines whether you are making satisfactory academic progress and the consequences if you are not.
Responsibilities
Maintaining communication with the College and keeping on file with the Record’s Office at all times a current address, including zip code and telephone number.
Notifying the Financial Aid office of any financial assistance from sources outside the College to prevent the over-award of federal funds.
Completing financial aid applications entirely and accurately and submitting them to WPCC by the established deadlines.
Supplying all additional documentation, verification, corrections, and/or new information requested by the Financial Aid office.
Accepting responsibility for all signed agreements; therefore, read, understand, and keep copies of all financial aid correspondence they are asked to sign.
Notifying the Financial Aid office of all changes: new addresses, new names, change of marital status, change of major, or other changes.
Notifying the Financial Aid office if withdrawing from classes, adding classes, or withdrawing from the College.
Being aware of WPCC’s withdrawal and refund policy.
