The FAFSA should be completed each academic year that you plan to be a student.
School Year Dates:
August 26, 2024 - August 10, 2025
FAFSA Submission Dates:
December 31, 2022 - June 30, 2025
Tax Year:
2022
School Year Dates:
Dates forthcoming
FAFSA Submission Dates:
Dates forthcoming
Tax Year:
2023
Spring 2024 (16 Week Classes & 1st 8-Week)
Registration | October 23 - December 15
16-week Classes Begin | Jan 16
Spring 2024 (2nd 8-Week Classes)
Registration | January 2 - January 12
Classes Begin | March 18
Summer 2024 (10 Week Classes & 1st 5-Week)
Registration | April 3 - May 31
Classes Begin | June 3
Summer 2024 (2nd 5-Week Classes)
Registration | April 3 - May 31
Classes Begin | July 8
M.L. King Day | January 15
Federal (Title IV) funding such as PELL, Loans, SEOG, etc. will only pay for classes that are required to complete your degree plan and start and end within a single semester/term, they cannot overlap.
Apply for admission to CTC.
Apply for financial aid by submitting the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
Check your CTC EagleMail account.
Log into Eagle Self-Service to complete all financial aid checklist items.
Complete requested financial aid forms through Etrieve.
Acknowledge financial aid offer in Eagle Self-Service.
Students receiving financial aid are required to maintain the standards of satisfactory academic progress (SAP):
Further information about the Financial Aid Office’s SAP policy can be found on our webpage Maintaining Eligibility.
GPA and completion rate calculators are also available online to assist students in estimating their information.
Loan Application Deadlines
Fall: October 30th
Spring: March 30th
Summer: June 30th
Maximum Loan Amounts | |
Independent Student | First Year (0-30 credits) 9,500 Second Year (31-72 credits) $10, 500 |
Dependent Student | First Year (0-30 credits) $5, 500 Second Year (31-72 credits) $6,500 |
Interest Rates | |
Direct Subsidized | 5.50% |
Direct Unsubsidized | 5.50% |
Direct Parent PLUS |
8.05% |
Origination Fees | |
Direct Subsidized | 1.057% |
Direct Unsubsidized | 1.057% |
Direct Parent PLUS | 4.228% |
The work-study programs provide students with the opportunity to pay educational expenses with part-time employment.
Eligibility Requirements:
More information and applications are available online and must be submitted each academic year.
State & Federal money intended to help students meet the cost of attendance.
Money borrowed through the government loan programs.
Learn how Sally Mae Loans work with CTC.
Gift aid awarded by the CTC Foundation Office or outside organizations.
State & Federal program that allows students to earn a portion of their educational expenses through part-time employment.
(Calculator results are unofficial estimates)
Monday-Thursday:
7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Friday:
7:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Email: financial.aid@ctcd.edu
Phone: 254-526-1508
Fax: 254-526-1480
Office Location:
Central Campus
Bldg 215, Rm 121A
Student Services Building
Federal Direct Loans Program: direct.loans@ctcd.edu
Work-Study Program: smorrow@ctcd.edu
The Financial Aid Office has gone digital! All of our forms are available for you to electronically complete through Etrieve. Also, the main method through which we will contact you is your student e-mail account.