Financial Aid
About
Paying for college can feel overwhelming — but you don’t have to figure it out alone. The Financial Aid Office at Clark is here to help make your education affordable and accessible. From scholarships and grants to loans and work-study opportunities, our team will guide you through every step of the process.
Whether you’re applying for the first time, exploring new funding options, or just have questions about how to pay for college, we’re ready to support you. We’re committed to helping you understand your various options, meet important deadlines, and identify a financial plan that works for you.
Stop by, give us a call, or send us a message — we’re here to help you succeed!
Current Hours
In Person:
Monday through Thursday:
9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
By Phone:
Monday through Thursday:
9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Zoom Room:
Monday through Friday:
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Meeting ID: 813 2807 1556
Federal School Code: 003773
Upcoming Workshops and Helpful Links
Upcoming Workshops
Financial Aid Awareness Month:
February is Financial Aid Awareness Month! The Financial Aid Office is hosting a series of free workshops to help you understand your financial aid options, bust common myths, and feel more confident about paying for school.
February Workshop Schedule:
Scholarships: Show Me the Money
Learn where to find scholarships, how to apply, and tips to stand out.
• Date: Thursday, February 5
• Time: 2:00-3:00pm
• Location: Gaiser Hall, Room GHL 213
Student Employment: Earn While You Learn
Discover on-campus job options, how to apply, and how working can fit into your class
schedule.
• Date: Monday, February 9
• Time: 2:00-3:00pm
• Location: Gaiser Hall, Room GHL 213
Maintaining Eligibility: Understanding Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP)
Find out what SAP is, why it matters, and how to stay eligible for financial aid.
• Date: Thursday, February 19
• Time: 2:00-3:00pm
• Location: Penguin Union Building, Room PUB 258B
Student Loans: Know Before You Owe
Get the facts about student loans, borrowing wisely, and what repayment really looks
like.
• Date: Monday, February 23
• Time: 2:00-3:00pm
• Location: Gaiser Hall, Room GHL 205
Financial Aid Application Assistance
Financial Aid Tuesdays:
The Clark College Financial Aid Office is offering hands-on labs where representatives will help answer questions and assist you in completing your financial aid application.
Upcoming Labs:
• January 20, 2026
• February 3, 2026
• February 17, 2026
• March 3, 2026
• March 17, 2026
Time: 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Where: Gaiser Hall, Financial Aid Office, Room (GHL 101)
Participants must check in by 4:30 pm to attend that day's lab.