ASHLAND
NEXT STEPS FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
HOW TO COMPLETE THE FINANCIAL AID PROCESS

Step 1: Review Electronic Award on WebAdvisor

Incoming Students and Students Who Have Not Attended AU in the Last Six Months - receive a paper copy of their initial award through the mail. They will also be mailed, prior to May 1, instructions for accessing their award on WebAdvisor.

Returning Students - receive an e-mail at their AU email account notifying them when their initial electronic award is available for viewing on WebAdvisor.

All Students - returning students receive notices of revised awards by email only; incoming students will receive paper revised awards until registered. Students may review and print their award and check for missing forms WebAdvisor.

Step 2: Click on the Questions Below for Any Other Information You Need

  1. How do I access my award on WebAdvisor?
  2. Are international students eligible for scholarships?
  3. Are international students eligible for Title IV (federal) aid?
  4. Can I work on campus?
  5. What is the cost of attending AU in 2005-06?
  6. What payment plans are available?


1. How do I access my award on WebAdvisor?

  1. access WebAdvisor at https://webadvisor.ashland.edu
  2. click on "WebAdvisor for Students"
  3. go to "Financial Aid" and click on "Financial aid award letter"
  4. login with User Name and Password
    • Username is the same as your AU e-mail Username
    • If accessing WebAdvisor for the first time, your temporary password is the last six digits of your social security number. You will be prompted to provide a new password.
    • Contact the IT Department at 419-289-5045 or at helpdesk@ashland.edu if you have problems accessing your WebAdvisor account.
WebAdvisor

2. Are international students eligible for scholarships?

Undergraduate international students who are attending full time may qualify for certain scholarships. Contact the International Student Affairs Office to determine if you qualify for academic scholarships or visit their scholarship website at: http://www.ashland.edu/iss/FAQ-scholar.html. If you are interested in an athletic scholarship, then contact the coach.


3. Are international students eligible for federal aid?

Eligible non-citizens of the United States may apply for federal grants and loans by completing the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) at www.fafsa.ed.gov. Generally, you are an eligible non-citizen if you are:

If you are in the U.S. on an F1 or F2 student visa, J1 or J2 exchange visitor visa, or a G series visa, you are not eligible for federal student aid.



4. Can I work on campus?



5. What is the cost of attending AU?



6. What payment plans are available?