Respond immediately to any requests for additional information.

Most changes to your SAR can be made electronically.

You must notify the Financial Aid Office of any changes in your student status.

The school code for Clark College is 003773.

Apply as soon after January 1st as possible.

Mailing your FAFSA will take the U.S. Department of Education approximately 4-6 weeks to process.

Electronically submitting your FAFSA will take the U.S. Department of Education approximately 2-4 weeks to process.

You must reapply for financial aid each year, ideally in January for the next academic year.

Your compliance with the Satisfactory Academic Progress is measured by the credits you complete each quarter and your quarterly and cumulative grade point average.

Always work with a financial aid advisor when you think there will be a problem completing your coursework - especially before you drop (withdraw from) any classes.

The Financial Aid Office always notifies you in writing if you have not completed enough credits to be in good standing.

Failure to complete the number of credits financial aid has paid for can cause you to lose your future financial aid. You may also have to repay some of the financial aid you have already received.