Need-based financial aid is aid that is awarded based on the family's demonstrated financial need. A processed Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is required to receive Carroll and/or Federal Need-Based Aid.
Two types of grants are available:
1. Federal Pell Grant - Federal Grant awarded to high need students. The maximum award is $5,645.
2. Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG) -
Federal Grant with priority given to Federal Pell Grant eligible
students. Average award is $500 per year, award amounts are subject to change
based on federal funding.
For more information please visit Student Aid on the Web.
Grants do not need to be repaid and are awarded to students with the greatest financial need.
To be eligible, you must be an undergraduate pursuing your first baccalaureate degree.
Carroll College offers need-based grants and scholarships. Priority consideration is given to students who are admitted to Carroll and have submitted their FAFSA by March 1st.
Please contact us at fao@carroll.edu.
To be considered for need-based Federal aid, you must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) after January 1, 2013. Also, the FAFSA is required so that eligiblity for additional need-based Carroll College aid can be determined.