University-funded Programs for Incoming Undergraduate Transfer Students for Fall 2010
Georgian Court University reserves the right to review, adjust, or cancel awards at any time because of changes in your financial, academic status, academic program, athletic program, resident status , enrollment status (full-time to part-time), or students code of conduct violations. Awards are contingent upon actual receipt and verification of funds by GCU. If adjustments are made to the university’s federal and/or state allocations, the university reserves the right to adjust individual institutional aid awards at the beginning of each semester, as necessary. All students’ financial aid awards, to include the universities institutional aid, are contingent on the availability of funds.
Academic Scholarships for full-time transfer applicants are available and based upon cumulative grade point average from all previously attempted college coursework.
Athletic Awards for full-time, undergraduate women competing in NCAA Division II sports in Basketball, Cross Country, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Volleyball and Track and Field.
Georgian Court University Academic Scholarships for Brookdale Community College graduateswith an AA or AS degree who enroll in GCU Lakewood the semester after receiving their associates' degree.
Georgian Court University Academic Scholarships for Ocean County College graduates with an AA or AS degree who enroll in GCU Lakewood the semester after receiving their associates' degree.
Georgian Court University Out of State Grant will be awarded to new transfer students who will be campus residents whose legal residence is outside of NJ. This grant is to supplement their cost of education to attend college out of their home state. This annual grant will be applied to their financial aid award after their submission of the FAFSA.
Georgian Court University Grants and College Work-Study are awarded to full-time undergraduate students who demonstrate ability and vary depending on the student’s profile and financial need. Institutional grants and campus employment are limited therefore early application and FAFSA submission are highly recommended.
Federal/State Funded Programs
Georgian Court University participates in the federal and state financial aid programs including: Federal Pell Grants, Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants (FSEOG), Federal Work Study Program, Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized Loans, Parent PLUS Loans, Academic Competitiveness Grant, Federal TEACH Grant, National SMART Grant, Yellow Ribbon Program and community service jobs.
Students who reside in New Jersey may be eligible for: New Jersey Tuition Aid Grant (TAG), New Jersey Educational Opportunity Fund Program, Edward J. Bloustein Distinguished Scholars/Urban Scholars Program, and NJ Class Loan.
Click here for information on federal and state funded programs
Outside Scholarships
Click here for information on outside scholarships
To Calculate the Net Cost of Attendance:
Cost of tuition, fees, room and board (if applicable)
Subtract: Institutional scholarships, awards, grants
Subtract: Federal/state, awards, grants, loans and institutional need based grants
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Net Cost Balance is the balance to be paid by:
cash,check, credit card
Federal Parent Loan (PLUS)
Alternative student loan
Monthly payment plan
Financial Aid Application Procedures
1. Apply for admission
2. File the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to be eligible to receive all institutional, state and federal scholarships, grants, loans and work study.
This listing is provided for informational purposes for incoming transfer applicants for the academic year beginning Fall 2010. Once enrolled, students must meet the requirements to renew their awards each year. All entering full time undergraduate transfers for Spring 2010 are awarded under the existing scholarship format 8/09. All current GCU undergraduate students fall under the scholarship format in effect at the time of their initial enrollment.
Notice of Nondiscrimination Policy: Georgian Court University subscribes to the principles and laws of the State of New Jersey andthe federal government with regard to civil rights and equal opportunity, including Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972,Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and Americans with Disabilities Act. While retaining its rights under Title IX as a single sex college for women sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy of New Jersey, Georgian Court University policy prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, sex, sexual orientation, religion, age, color, national or ethnic origin, marital status or disability. Inquiries concerning the application of this policy may be directed to the Office of Human Resources/Affirmative Action, Georgian Court University, 900 Lakewood Avenue, Lakewood, NJ 08701-2697.
10/09
Please contact your admissions counselor for further details.