Paying for College

Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)

Federal Student Aid, a part of the U.S. Department of Education, is the largest provider of student financial aid in the nation. Applications must be completed online each year to be eligible for federal, state, or institutional student aid.

Financial Aid Forms

If you have been advised by the Office of Financial Aid to complete and submit a form(s) you will find them listed by year. If you do not see the requested form, please contact the Office of Financial Aid. Please complete these forms ONLY if you have been requested to do so, using the correct year, and return as soon as possible to avoid delay in processing.

Financial Aid Literacy

Financial literacy is the ability to understand money and how to manage it so that a person can make informed financial decisions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Your most frequently asked questions regarding Financial Aid asked and answered.

Paying for College

Tuition is set by the North Carolina General Assembly and is subject to change without notice. The cost of your tuition and fees will depend on the number of credit hours you register.

Refund Information

Students receiving a financial aid check will receive a notification by LancerMail 24-48 hours prior to disbursement from the Business Office.

Satisfactory Academic Progress/SAP Policy

Federal regulations require schools to monitor student academic progress for financial aid purposes.

Tools & More Information

Students receiving financial aid are expected to meet certain federal, state, and College standards in order to maintain eligibility.

Types of Financial Aid

Lenoir Community College believes that no person should be deprived of the advantages of a college education because of a lack of funds.