Financial Aid Proration

Understanding How Enrollment Impacts Financial Aid

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The Financial Aid Proration policy adjusts financial aid awards based on a student’s enrollment status. This ensures that students receive proportional financial support in alignment with their course load, helping to maintain fairness and consistency in the distribution of financial aid.

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Proration Examples for Financial Aid

Review sample proration scenarios by program to better understand how financial aid may be adjusted based on enrollment status, program length, or withdrawal date.

Digital Marketing Professional

Example 1

Jill is a dependent student enrolled in a 600 clock hour [...]

Example 2

Morgan is an independent student enrolled in a 600 clock hour [...]

Business Information Technology Specialist

Example 1

Jill is a dependent student enrolled in a 600 clock hour [...]

Example 2

Morgan is an independent student enrolled in a 600 clock hour [...]

Prompt Engineer Professional

Example 1

Jill is a dependent student enrolled in a 600 clock hour [...]

Example 2

Morgan is an independent student enrolled in a 600 clock hour [...]

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Proration Examples for Financial Aid

Digital Marketing Professional Diploma Program

Jill is a dependent student enrolled in a 600 clock hour program at DSDT.

$3,500 and $2,000 are the annual loan limits FOR A TOTAL OF $5,500.

Program= 600 clock-hours

Academic year=900 clock-hour

(600clock-hours/900clock-hours) X $3,500= $2,333 subsidized

(600clock-hours/900clock-hours) X $2,000= $1,333 unsubsidized

The maximum combined subsidized and unsubsidized Direct Loan amount Jill can borrow is
$3,666, but no more than $1,333 of this amount may be in unsubsidized loans.

Morgan is an independent student enrolled in a 600 clock hour program at DSDT.

$3,500 and $6000 are the annual loan limits FOR A TOTAL OF $9,500

Program= 600 clock-hours
Academic year=900 clock-hour

(600clock-hours/900clock-hours) X $3,500= $2,333 subsidized

(600clock-hours/900clock-hours) X $6,000= $4,000 unsubsidized

The maximum combined subsidized and unsubsidized Direct Loan amount Morgan can borrow
for the program is $6,333, but no more than $4,000 of this amount may be in unsubsidized loans.

Proration Examples for Financial Aid

Business Information Technology Specialist

Jill is a dependent student enrolled in a 600 clock hour program at DSDT.
$3,500 and $2,000 are the annual loan limits FOR A TOTAL OF $5,500.

Program= 600 clock-hours
Academic year=900 clock-hour

(600clock-hours/900clock-hours) X $3,500= $2,333 subsidized

(600clock-hours/900clock-hours) X $2,000= $1,333 unsubsidized

The maximum combined subsidized and unsubsidized Direct Loan amount Jill can borrow is
$3,666, but no more than $1,333 of this amount may be in unsubsidized loans.

Morgan is an independent student enrolled in a 600 clock hour program at DSDT.

$3,500 and $6000 are the annual loan limits FOR A TOTAL OF $9,500
Program= 600 clock-hours
Academic year=900 clock-hour

(600clock-hours/900clock-hours) X $3,500= $2,333 subsidized

(600clock-hours/900clock-hours) X $6,000= $4,000 unsubsidized

The maximum combined subsidized and unsubsidized Direct Loan amount Morgan can borrow
for the program is $6,333, but no more than $4,000 of this amount may be in unsubsidized loans.

Proration Examples for Proration Examples for Financial Aid Business Information Technology Specialist dsdt

Proration Examples for Financial Aid

Prompt Engineer Professional

Jill is a dependent student enrolled in a 600 clock hour program at DSDT.
$3,500 and $2,000 are the annual loan limits FOR A TOTAL OF $5,500.

Program= 600 clock-hours
Academic year=900 clock-hour

(600clock-hours/900clock-hours) X $3,500= $2,333 subsidized

(600clock-hours/900clock-hours) X $2,000= $1,333 unsubsidized

The maximum combined subsidized and unsubsidized Direct Loan amount Jill can borrow is
$3,666, but no more than $1,333 of this amount may be in unsubsidized loans.

Morgan is an independent student enrolled in a 600 clock hour program at DSDT.

$3,500 and $6000 are the annual loan limits FOR A TOTAL OF $9,500

Program= 600 clock-hours
Academic year=900 clock-hour

(600clock-hours/900clock-hours) X $3,500= $2,333 subsidized

(600clock-hours/900clock-hours) X $6,000= $4,000 unsubsidized

The maximum combined subsidized and unsubsidized Direct Loan amount Morgan can borrow
for the program is $6,333, but no more than $4,000 of this amount may be in unsubsidized loans.

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