Sul Ross State University
A Member of the Texas State University System

Steps to Financial Aid

• Complete the 2009-2010 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) using completed 2008 tax information to apply for Fall 2009, Spring 2010, and Summer 2010. Using estimated taxes will slow your financial aid processing down considerably.

• List Sul Ross State University's School Code 003625 on the Free Application for Federal Student Aid.

• Submit all required financial aid forms and requested information to the Sul Ross State University Financial Aid Office as soon as possible. No federal or state need-based aid can be awarded untill all documents are received.

• Read and respond promptly to any information received from the Financial Aid Office.

• Request loan funds be sent to Sul Ross State University by electronic funds transfer.

• Complete Loan Counseling/Debt Management by Internet if you are applying for a student loan.

• Enroll in at least six hours each semester for which you apply for financial aid and meet Satisfactory Academic Progress.

• Consult the Financial Aid Office if you are an undergraduate student planning to drop below twelve (12) hours or a graduate student planning to drop below six (6) hours.

• Keep your mailing address up-to-date with the Office of Admissions and Records.