Colleges are just beginning to receive long-overdue FAFSA data. Meanwhile, students who've been accepted to college still face weeks before they receive aid offers.
Colleges are just beginning to receive long-overdue FAFSA data. Meanwhile, students who've been accepted to college still face weeks before they receive aid offers.Prospective college students are one step closer to financial aid packages this week, but the timeline is still months behind.
Schools say they are getting some of the FAFSA applications from the department. But far fewer than they expected – or need – to get aid packages out to students.That's eight individual applications, out of the 90,000 or so that Oregon State expects to process this year. By the end of the week, Raab said, they had received closer to 20, but there's a long way to go.Other schools are in the same boat, by the end of last week the University of Michigan had received 18 applications.
She works primarily with first-generation and low-income students, and says these extra hurdles have really stopped her students in their tracks
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