Student Services - Financial Aid - Student Loans

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Estrella Mountain Community College participates in the FFEL (Federal Family Education Loan) Stafford Loan Program. Below is information pertaining to Estrella Mountain Community College loan program.

Loan Eligibility
1.
Students must apply for financial aid using the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Estrella Mountain's Federal School Code is 031563. The Federal School Code for the Southwest Skill Center is E00965.  Be sure the correct school code is on the application, this will ensure the application information is sent to the correct school.

2. The student must complete their financial aid file by returning all requested documents to the financial aid office. It is the student's responsibility to check their Financial Aid Status online regularly. This is done through www.my.maricopa.edu, the Online Student Center. On this website you can view any missing financial aid documents, see if you've been awarded financial aid, review your charges, etc.

 

If you have not yet completed the Free Application for Financial Aid (FAFSA), you can do so at: http://www.estrellamountain.edu/financialaid/howto.asp.

 

For assistance logging into www.my.maricopa.edu, please call 1-888-994-4433 or go to:

http://www.maricopa.edu/portal/new/student-center/help/

 

3. The student must not be in default on prior student loans or owe federal grant repayment. 

 

4. After the loan is awarded and guaranteed,  the student will need to complete their Master Promissory Note (MPN).  The MPN cannot be completed until the school has awarded the loan. 

 

Remember - your loan will be divided into two disbursements.  One will come toward the beginning of the loan period or semester and the one will arrive approximately half-way through the loan period.  If you are a freshmen who has not borrowed at EMCC and who has not submitted transcripts to document completion of at least thirty credits hours, your loan cannot be disbursed until thirty days into the semester.

 

Student have the right to borrow from any lender that they choose. The lenders have been featured for their customer service, borrower benefits, competitive interest rate and local service representation. If you have additional questions, please contact the Estrella Mountain Community College financial aid office.

 

 Entrance Counseling
It is a federal requirement that you complete Entrance Counseling at every school for which you receive a student loan. This is generally part of your MPN process.
 

 

EXIT LOAN COUNSELING 

It is a federal requirement that if you are about to graduate, have graduated, or otherwise left school, you are required to complete Loan Exit Counseling.  Click here to complete Loan Exit Counseling

http://www.estrellamountain.edu/scholarships/availablescholarship99.asp

 



 
 Last Updated: 11/18/08