How do I get my CUNY refund?
STEP# 1: Login to CUNYfirst at https://home.cunyfirst.cuny.edu. STEP# 2: Select HR/Campus Solutions from the left menu. STEP# 3: Navigate to Self Service followed by Student Center. STEP# 4: In the Finances section, click the Account Activity link from the drop down menu.
Why is my CUNY commitment deposit waived?
The Commitment Tuition Deposit enables you to confirm enrollment at a college to which you have been offered admission. Students may have the Commitment Tuition Deposit waived by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) with an Expected Family Contribution (EFC) of $3,000 or less.
Are enrollment deposits refundable?
An enrollment deposit fee is essentially a non-refundable payment made to your college of choice to guarantee your spot in the incoming class.
What is CUNY financial aid refund?
Refund – the return of funds to you that are not needed to pay your tuition and fees. Refunds are issued either as a direct deposit payment to your bank account or mailed to your home as a check. You will receive your refund within 3-5 days after the refund posts to your student account.
How do I get my financial aid refund direct deposit?
Direct Deposit – Students may be given the option of having their financial aid refund sent to their bank via direct deposit. You will need to provide your school’s financial aid office with your bank account and routing information so they can make the deposit.
Why did I get a student refund check?
When a student loan exceeds a student’s actual expenses, the result is a financial aid refund. Once a surplus from all available sources of aid is assessed, including federal and private loans, a student can be issues a refund check for FAFSA to cover the difference.
What happens if you accept two college offers?
Double depositing means putting down a deposit, and thus accepting admission, at more than one college. Since a student can’t attend multiple colleges, it is considered unethical.
Can you get accepted to more than one CUNY?
You can apply to up to four CUNY colleges on one application for one non-refundable application fee. CUNY does not accept fee waiver requests due to financial hardship.
Does financial aid cover deposits?
“Disbursed federal financial aid will cover billed tuition, fees, room, and board for the semester, and then excess is automatically issued to the student or parent as a refund,” Vasconcelos wrote in an email. This is often in the form of a check or deposit to the bank account on file.
Should I pay my enrollment deposit?
Although there is technically no reason you have to pay early, there are a couple of benefits to doing so, according to Nikki Specht, a high school counselor in Philadelphia. “One advantage is definitely peace of mind,” she says. Putting down an enrollment deposit means you’ve finally chosen your future school.