Financial Aid
Make Your Broadcasting Career Dreams a Reality
We understand that career training is a large investment in your future. It is commitment both time-wise and financially, and for many people, it would not be possible without some sort of financial assistance.
At the Academy of Radio and Television Broadcasting, we believe that everyone who has potential in our industry should have the chance to build the skills and confidence they need to enjoy a career in broadcasting. Because of that, we will work with you every step of the way to find the financial aid options that will help you make your dreams a reality.
We accept scholarships, private loans, credit cards, and other forms of financial assistance. For many students, federal aid or veteran’s benefits have also made school affordable to them. Federal aid and veteran’s benefits are available for those who qualify.
Federal Aid options that may apply to you include:
Pell Grant
Money given to you by the Federal Government to help you pay for your tuition. Since these are grants, they do not have to be repaid.
Qualifications & Terms
Pell Grants are available for undergradute and vocational students enrolled or accepted in participating schools.
- The maximum amount is $6095.
- Must be accepted into current school year to apply.
Student Loans
The Stafford Loan is a Federally guaranteed, subsidized student loan. These are long term, low interest loans.
Qualifications & Terms
Every loan offer is based on an individual basis and need.
The Subsidized Stafford loan has a maximum amount is $3500.
The Unsubsidized Stafford Loan has a maximum of $6,000.00 per academic year.
You make no payments on these loans until you have been out of school for six months.
Parent PLUS Loan
The Federal Parent PLUS Loan helps parents and guardians with good credit borrow up to the cost of attendance for their undergraduate children.
Qualifications & Terms
Parent PLUS Loan funds can be used for tuition, supplies, housing, and more.
The maximum amount is up to the cost of attendance.
Flexible repayment options and deferred payment for financial hardship
0.25% interest rate discount when enrolled in auto-debit
Private Educational Loans
These loans are for students who do not qualify for all or part of the Federal programs. These loans are credit based, and have similar repayment options as the Federal loan programs.
Qualifications & Terms
If you are in a continuing education program to further your education or enhance your career.
Students may need a co-signer to qualify for these loans.
Low interest rates and fees.
Flexible repayment options.
Apply with FAFSA
If you would like to complete the FAFSA Application online, go to www.fafsa.ed.gov. Use the school code 023424. We will call you with the results, usually 48 hours after you submit the application.
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