{"id":150,"date":"2016-06-02T15:46:49","date_gmt":"2016-06-02T15:46:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.berea.edu\/student-financial-aid\/?page_id=150"},"modified":"2020-02-19T10:09:55","modified_gmt":"2020-02-19T15:09:55","slug":"understanding-financial-aid-award","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/legacy.berea.edu\/student-financial-aid\/understanding-financial-aid-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Understanding Your Financial Aid Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Our Commitment to You<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Thanks to your unique financial aid program, we are able to make a no-tuition promise to you. The Berea Tuition Promise Scholarship, in combination with grants and scholarships, guarantees that you will never pay tuition from personal income. Most of our students only pay a portion of the costs for housing and meals. Students graduate from Berea with a high-quality education, practical work experience, and one of the lowest average student debt levels in the United States. Please know that our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/legacy.berea.edu\/student-financial-aid\/staff\/\">staff\u00a0<\/a>in Student Financial Aid Services is here to help in any way we can.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/legacy.berea.edu\/student-financial-aid\/key-terms-definitions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Key Terms and Definitions<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/legacy.berea.edu\/student-financial-aid\/berea-tuition-promise-scholarship-grant-aid\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tuition Promise Scholarship<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/legacy.berea.edu\/student-financial-aid\/expenses\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Expenses<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/studentaid.ed.gov\/sa\/types\/grants-scholarships\">Federal Grant Programs<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/legacy.berea.edu\/student-financial-aid\/labor-program\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Labor Program<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/legacy.berea.edu\/student-financial-aid\/loans\/\">Loans<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/legacy.berea.edu\/student-financial-aid\/outside-scholarships\/\">Outside Scholarships<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/legacy.berea.edu\/student-financial-aid\/refunds-and-repayment\/\">Refunds and Repayment<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/legacy.berea.edu\/student-financial-aid\/state-grants-scholarships\/\">State Grants and Scholarships<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/legacy.berea.edu\/student-financial-aid\/?page_id=164&amp;preview=true\">Student Term Bill\/Student Account<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/legacy.berea.edu\/student-financial-aid\/types-financial-assistance\/\">Types of Financial Assistance<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/legacy.berea.edu\/student-financial-aid\/verification\/\">Verification<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/legacy.berea.edu\/student-financial-aid\/else-need-know\/\">What Else do you Need to Know?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our Commitment to You Thanks to your unique financial aid program, we are able to make a no-tuition promise to you. 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