Student Financial Aid - Division of Student Life - Tarleton State University
Ten Steps to Hassle-free Financial Aid
  • Do complete the 2008-2009 Free Application for Federal Student Aid using completed 2007 tax returns.  Using estimated taxes will slow your financial aid processing down considerably.
  • Do list Tarleton's School Code 003631 on the Application for Federal Student Aid.
  • Do have all required financial Aid forms and requested information into the Tarleton State University Financial Aid Office by the deadlines.
  • Do read and respond promptly to any information received from the Financial Aid Office.
  • Do request loan funds be sent to Tarleton State University by electronic funds transfer.
  • Do complete Loan Counseling/Debt Management by Internet if you are applying for a student loan.
  • Do pre-register at your scheduled time or at least 30 days prior to the beginning of each semester for which you have applied for financial aid.
  • Do enroll in at least six hours each semester for which you apply for financial aid and meet satisfactory academic progress (see catalog).
  • Do consult the Financial Aid Office if you are an undergraduate student and plan to drop below twelve (12) hours.
  • Do keep your grade mailing address up-to-date with the Registrar's Office.