Fax 410.951.2551
Email FinancialAid@coppin.edu Mon - Thu: 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Wed: Student Service Center open till 8:00 pm
Fri: 8:30 am - 3:00 pm
Room 1st Floor
Bldg Miles W. Connor Administration Building
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Enrollment Management
- Office of Financial Aid
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Pell Grant Financial Aid eligibility is getting tight!!! Reduction in Pell eligibility has dropped from 18 semesters to 12..many students may face not having any more Pell Grant aid...they still will be able to take out Stafford Loan aid. Students should check their Student Aid Report (SAR) to see how much Pell Aid eligibility they have remaining.
Pell aid eligibility for 2012-2013 are as follows: Students and/or families with incomes of $23k or less will be granted an automatic "0" EFC and eligible for full Pell Grant award.
Subsidized Loan awards for Graduate Students will be eliminated for 2012-2013. Graduate students will only receive UnSubsized Loan funding in addition to any merit-based scholarship funding. Undergraduate Subsidized Loan awards are to face an interest rate increase to 6.8% from 3.4%, these will be effective starting July 1, 2012.
Office of Financial Aid
About Us
One of the most challenging issues facing students and parents is the financing of a college education. The Financial Aid Office, within the confines of available funding and federal, state and institutional policies, makes every effort to assist you in making a Coppin education financially possible.
Applicants are encouraged to read all information carefully and to seek answers to additional questions from the staff of the Financial Aid Office. You can reach us by calling (410) 951-3636 or email at FinancialAid@coppin.edu. This website is provided to help you better understand our policies, the types of available resources, and our expectations of you and your family. All students are encouraged to apply for federal aid (including scholarship recipients). The application is free of cost at http://www.fafsa.ed.gov.
Deadlines must be adhered to and a variety of forms must be completed. Few students can complete the necessary applications without assistance. Therefore, parents are encouraged to take an active role in this process by providing assistance in completing the necessary applications and by providing income information and documents.