The primary purpose of Student Financial Aid at Arkansas Tech University is to provide assistance to students who, without aid, would be unable to attend college. All awards are administered by the Financial Aid Office in accordance with state and federal regulations and the University's equal educational opportunity policy.
Application forms for any type of federal aid may be obtained from https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa. You are welcome to drop by or call and we will be happy to discuss your financial aid with you and answer any questions you may have.
Arkansas Tech's school code to use on the FAFSA is 001089.
Tech $ense is a program designed to educate those interested in obtaining higher education about how to navigate the financial side of attending college. It's more than just scholarships or loans - staying financially informed will help you for years after you complete your degree.
If you have federal aid and are thinking about withdrawing from courses, click below to find out more information about how dropping might impact your aid.
WITHDRAWAL INFORMATIONThis applies each summer unless otherwise noted. Summer 2024 will use the 2023-2024 FAFSA application.
You must be enrolled in at least 6 hours to receive student loans in the summer. If you used all of your scheduled aid in Fall/Spring, you may still be eligible for summer aid. Contact Financial Aid to inquire about your summer eligibility.
**Summer aid will only pay for the classes you are enrolled in as of 5:00 pm on the last day to drop classes with 100% reduction of tuition and fees.
You will not be eligible for more aid if you add classes after this date.**
This date is:
Note: You should always check with Financial Aid before you drop a class as this could affect your aid eligibility.
We recongize that the Free Application for Student Aid (FAFSA) information may not always accurately portray your current financial situation. If your financial situation has changed due to circumstances beyond your control, you may request a special consideration review of your financial aid eligibility based on those circumstances.
Brown Hall, Suite 206
105 West O Street
Russellville, AR 72801
Phone: (479) 968-0399
Email: fa.help@atu.edu