Financial Aid Information

ACCC offers financial aid in the form of grants, scholarships, loans and work-study programs. A financial aid package may contain all four types. ACCC also offers aid to Veterans. Only students in a degree program can receive financial aid. In addition, students who do not have a high school diploma or GED must demonstrate ability to benefit by obtaining a minimum score on the college Placement Test.

Important Dates:

August - Book Checks available - Must have FAFSA and necessary documentation completed 10 weeks prior to the first day of classes to qualify.
October - Scholarship Applications available
November - Veterans Ceremony held, Stipend Checks available
January - Book Checks available - Must have FAFSA and necessary documentation competed 10 weeks prior to the first day of classes to qualify.
February - Scholarship Application Deadline
April - Stipend Checks available, Preferred FAFSA deadline date for Fall semester.
May - Scholarship Banquet held
May - Returning student's deadline date for State TAG grant

Did You Graduate Top of Your High School Class?
If you graduated in the top 20 percent of your New Jersey high school class, you may be eligible for free tuition and fees at Atlantic Cape Community College through NJ STARS. NJ STARS will cover the full cost of tuition and most fees for up to five semesters at ACCC. Learn more.

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