Affording College

THINK YOU WOULDN’T QUALIFY FOR FINANCIAL AID?

Think again! More than 52% of our students qualify for federal, state and college resources that come in the form of grants, scholarships and loans.

FAFSA Assistance
Find out what you qualify for by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Explore FAFSA

Scholarship Opportunities
You may also qualify for over 100 scholarships offered by the SJR State Foundation. Just complete one application by April 1 to be considered for all scholarships.
Discover SJR State Scholarships

Financial Aid Guidance
Gain insights into available financial aid programs designed to make your college education more accessible. Financial Aid Types

Nelnet Payment Plan
Want to pay as you go? SJR State offers a Tuition Payment Plan with easy online enrollment and flexible payment options. Learn about Nelnet

Work-Study Jobs
The Federal Work-Study Program allows students to earn money to pay for school by working part-time. Participants will earn at least the current federal minimum wage; however, more may be earned depending on the type of work done and the skills required for the position.

Achieving your dream of a college education is more achievable than you think. Explore these options and take the first step in your educational journey at SJR State.