Steps for Applying for Financial Aid
After finishing these steps, once your file is complete and reviewed, following acceptance, you will be notified in writing of a decision.
Step 1
To apply for Financial Aid, complete the 2008-2009 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). You may submit your FAFSA:
- By accessing the FAFSA via the WEB at www.fafsa.ed.gov
The federal school code for Andover Newton is: G02116.
Step 2
Complete the 2008-2009 Andover Newton Application for Financial Aid
You may submit your school application:
- By completing the application online at www.ants.edu
Carefully consider the number of credits you are planning to take and any outside resources that you may be receiving during the year. This information is necessary in determining your eligibility.
Step 3
Submit a copy of your 2007 Federal Income Tax Return.
Awards Process
The school will use the information obtained through the FAFSA, the school aid form, and the tax return to calculate your eligibility for scholarships and Stafford Loans. All forms must be completed and received by the Financial Aid Office prior to receiving a final financial aid award.
In order to receive Andover Newton Financial Aid a student must be enrolled for at least 7.5 credits in the Fall and/or Spring semester. In order to receive a Federal Stafford Loan a student must be enrolled for at least 6 credits in the Fall and/or Spring semester. Students must be enrolled in a degree program in order to receive financial aid.
| Deadlines | |
|---|---|
| Returning Students: | Priority date for Andover Newton Financial Aid is April 15, 2008 Award letters will be mailed beginning May 1, 2008 After May 1, awards will be made based on availability of funds |
| New Students: | Awards will be made after acceptance to Andover Newton. Andover Newton Scholarships will be based on availability of funds Award letters will be mailed after March 1, 2008. |
Federal Stafford Loans can be awarded at any time, but it's better to apply early.
Appeal Process
If you feel your financial aid award does not accurately reflect your need, you may request a review. Your signed request must be in writing and clearly state the reasons for your appeal. Pending appeals do not guarantee additional funds.
If you have more questions, we encourage you to contact the Financial Aid Office.
Financial Aid Office
Rosemary Turano, Financial Aid Coordinator
Andover Newton Theological School
210 Herrick Road, Newton Centre, MA 02459
Telephone: 617-964-1100 ext. 296
FAX: (617) 965-3528
E-mail: