ACCEL Financial Aid
Beginning with the Fall '09 semester and through the 2009-2010 academic
year, the cost per credit hour will be $417. Students who are seeking financial aid should complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The online application provided at the FAFSA Web site is the first step toward obtaining student aid for federal grants, institutional support, state grants and scholarships. File now at Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) U.S. Dept. of Education website (St. Ambrose's Title IV School Code for completing the FAFSA is 001889). More information is available at the main SAU Financial Aid website at www.sau.edu/financialaid.
Payment for current term charges or payment arrangements are due two weeks prior to the start date of the semester. Financial aid, corporate reimbursement and installment plan options are available on the web at http://web.sau.edu/StudentAccounts/ and click on “Payment Options.” If you have other questions regarding these payment options, please contact the Student Accounts Office at (563) 333-6322 or StAcctInfo@sau.edu. If you have other questions regarding financial aid or billing for the ACCEL program, please contact Ruth Soedt, Director of the ACCEL Program, at (563) 441-9500 or SoedtRuthA@sau.edu.
Drop Fees
A $20 drop fee will automatically be charged when a
class is dropped between 8 and 14 days prior to the start of the class.
A $50 drop fee will be charged if a course is dropped between 0
and 7 days or prior to the 80% refund date.
ALL drops must be dated and submitted in one of the following manners: fax (563) 441-9470, e-mail accel@sau.edu, web site drop form www.sau.edu/accel, Beeline, or regular drop slip. No drops are permitted after the 4th week of a 5-week class or the 6th week of an 8-week class.
Refund
Policy
According to the Federal guidelines, ACCEL’s refund schedule is based on
the percentage of time that has passed between the beginning and ending
dates of the course and the drop date.
100% Refund –
12.50% of class completed
(approximately 3 days after start date for a 5-week class and
6 days after start date for an 8-week class)
80% Refund –
25% of class completed
70% Refund –
31.25% of class completed
60% Refund –
43.75% of class completed
50% Refund –
56.25% of class completed
40% Refund –
62.50% of class completed
0%
Refund – 62.60% of class completed
