Education is an investment
At CTI, we work hard to make sure our students receive all the financial aid they qualify for in the form of grants, loans and scholarships. Our experienced staff will provide you with information about a variety of resources to help fund your education.
If you have any financial aid questions, please contact:
Scholarships
Click here to view valuable information and web links on general and program-specific scholarships which may be available to you.
Madeline Sargent
Financial Aid Director
215-568-7937
Catalina Kurschner
Financial Aid Representative
267-322-6969
Financial Aid for students who qualify
Student Loans
Dependent students may borrow up to $5,500 their first academic year. Independent students may borrow up to $9,500 their first academic year. Repayment starts six months after last date of attendance - minimum monthly payment based on total amount borrowed.
What Are Loans?
Students may borrow loans to obtain a college education.
Pell Grants
Range from $555 to $5,550 per academic year for those that qualify.
What Are Grants?
Grants DO NOT have to be repaid. Grants are tax dollars at work. Grants are available to qualified students.
Pennsylvania Residents Grants (PHEAA)*
The amount of your award is based on your family's actual financial and non financial circumstances.
* Available only for students in certain programs greater than 12 months in length.
Payment Plans
Interest-free payment plans may be available to assist students/parents in spreading the educational investment over a greater period (no more than 12 months). Developed with a CTI Financial Aid Advisor.
* Note: All amounts shown are based on 2010-2011 regulations.
Financial Aid Links
| College.gov
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Get information on planning, preparing, and paying for college. |
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| FERPA
| Learn about Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act |
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| Download our FERPA form |
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| IRS.gov
| How to get a copy of your tax return |
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| GI Bill Web Site
| Learn about the educational benefits provided by The Department of Veterans Affairs |
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| Federal Student Aid
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Find information, guidance, and tools from the U.S. Department of Education on Federal Student Aid |
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| Free help completing your FAFSA application |
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| Student Aid on the Web
| Find information from the U.S. Department of Education on Federal Student Aid |
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| Information on Grants |
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| Information on Direct Student Loans |
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| Information on Funding Your Education |
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| The PIN Web Site
| Apply for a PIN to access Federal Student Aid records online and to apply for aid electronically |
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| FAFSA on the Web
| Submit a Free Application for Federal Student Aid |
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| StudentLoans.gov
| Get info from the U.S. Department of Education about how to manage your student loans |
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| Direct Loan Program
| Get the information about the Federal Direct Loan Program |
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| Direct Loan Servicing Center
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Get the information you need as a Direct Loan Borrower |
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| PHEAA.org
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Find helpful information from the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency |
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| U.S. Dept of Labor
| Find helpful information on careers and salaried from the U.S. Department of Labor |
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