FINANCIAL AID Making it all possible
COST OF 2016-2017
EDUCATION Tuition: $23,230 Fees: $2,150 Room & Board: $7,692 Total: $33,072 Average Financial Aid: $20,004* *Awarded in 2015-2016
EXCEPTIONAL EDUCATION AT A
GREAT VALUE A quality education. Excellent career prospects. One of only two South Dakota colleges ranked “Best Bang for the Buck” by Washington Monthly. Mount Marty provides all of this and more. A degree from us gives you the foundation to change lives and offers you a lifetime return on your investment.
WE CAN HELP Wondering how you will pay for your education? Don’t worry—we offer several options that can make a Mount Marty education affordable. In fact, 100 percent of our students receive financial aid. We’ll also work with you, one-on-one, to help you manage costs. One of our enrollment counselors will answer your questions about scholarships, loans, and help you create your own plan to finance your education. At Mount Marty, you will get everything you need to succeed, plus people dedicated to making if affordable for you.
financial aid options
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Application Process
Amount
Marty
Based on GPA & ACT
Admitted to MMC
$6,500
Achievement
Based on GPA & ACT
Admitted to MMC
$10,000
Currently serving a RMASFAA President Elect Merit
Based on GPA & ACT
Admitted to MMC
$12,000
Excellence
Based on GPA & ACT
Admitted to MMC
$14,000
South Dakota Scholarships
* Scholarship qualifications begin at a 2.0 cumulative High School GPA/18 ACT composite.
Presidential Scholarship
3.5 GPA and 24 ACT
Admitted to MMC and attend Scholarship Day
Up to Full Tuition
Dean’s Scholarship
3.5 GPA and 24 ACT
Admitted to MMC and attend Scholarship Day
$5,000 on top of Guaranteed Academic Scholarship
Scholastica Scholarship
3.5 GPA and 24 ACT
Admitted to MMC and attend Scholarship Day
up to $1,500 on top of Guaranteed Academic Scholarship
*MMC Prestigious Scholarships are competitive and based on a ranking of academic merit and interview score.
Scholarships and grants
Ken Kocer Director of Financial Assistance
Catholic Leadership
Based on Application and Interview
Admitted to MMC
Up to $2,000
St. Bede
Based on Special Qualifications
Apply to MMC and file FAFSA
Up to $2,000
Athletic
Based on Talent
Apply for Admission
Variable
Fine Arts
Based on Special Qualifications
Apply for Admission and file FAFSA
Variable
Heritage
Based on Special Qualifications and Application
Admitted to MMC and file FAFSA
$500
Based on Need
Admitted to MMC and file FAFSA
Variable
MMC Grant
Scholarships: Awarded to students based on merit, talent, or need and do not need to be repaid.
$2,000
Bishop Hoch Deanery Scholarship
Must be an incoming freshmen, and a member of the Sioux Falls Catholic Diocese
Admitted to MMC, Special application and file FAFSA
$1,000
Criteria at- https://sdos.sdbor.edu/
Special application
$6,500 over 4 years
Criteria at- https://www.sdbor.edu/dakotacorps/ Pages/welcome.aspx
Special application
Tuition & general fees
Eligibility
Application Process
PELL Grant
Demonstrate Financial Need
File FAFSA
Up to $5,815
Federal Supplemental Opportunity Grant
Demonstrate Financial Need
File FAFSA
$1,000 (as long as funds available)
See criterial at-www.teach-ats.ed.gov
www.teach-ats.edu.gov
Up to $4,000
Demonstrate Financial Need
File FAFSA
Up to $5,000
Alternative Loans
Criteria at- www.mtmc.edu/tuition-and-aid/financing -your-education/loan-programs/loan-descriptions/
Loan Application
Variable up to cost of attendance
Parent PLUS Loan
Criteria at- www.mtmc.edu/tuition-and-aid/financing -your-education/loan-programs/loan-descriptions/
File FAFSA
Variable up to cost of attendance
Demonstrate Financial Need (Subsidized)
File FAFSA
$ 5,500 yr 1/ $6,500 yr 2/$7,500 remaining yrs
Demonstrate Financial Need
File FAFSA
Up to $1,800
TEACH Grant
Federal Perkins Loan
work study
Work Study: Money provided from part-time work at MMC or the surrounding area.
Amount
Admitted to MMC. Special application and file FAFSA
Federal Aid
Loans: Borrowed money to help pay for your education. Payments are often postponed until after graduation.
Application Process
Must be an incoming freshmen, with a minimum 3.0 GPA and demonstrate financial need
Dakota Corps Scholarship
Grants: Awarded based on financial need. Do not need to be repaid.
Eligibility
F.W. Hatterscheidt Educational Scholarship
South Dakota Opportunity Scholarship
grants
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Eligibility
student loans
Prestigious Academic Scholarships
Guaranteed Automatic Academic Scholarships
MMC Scholarships & Grants
“Your college education is one of the most important investments you will make. To maximize your financial aid opportunities, complete the FAFSA and contact the admissions office to learn about the Mount Marty College scholarships.”
Federal Direct Loan (Subsidized & Unsubsidized) Work Study
Amount
HOW TO APPLY
Step 1: Apply online at www.mtmc.edu/future-students/apply/ Step 2: Send your official high school transcript and ACT/SAT Score to: Mount Marty College Admissions Office 1105 W. 8th Street Yankton, SD 57078
Step 3: Complete your FAFSA use the FAFSA Code: 003465
“because of the numerous scholarships at mmc, my education was less expensive than the state school Education i was Considering.” Jessica Wolles ‘13 5th Grade Teacher Sacred Heart Elementary School
95.5%
OF STUDENTS RECEIVE academic scholarships
“Mount marty was my dream college, but all i saw was the price tag. with the help of the financial aid office my dream became a reality. ” Lexy Klinkhammer BSN ‘04 CRNA ‘07
Owner, Nurse Anesthesia Sweet Dream Anesthesia
INVEST
IN YOU
Mount Marty gives you the foundation to change lives and offers you a lifetime return on your investment.
experience our campus To truly see what we have to offer, come check out our campus, sit in on a class and talk to current students. Call the admissions office at (605) 668-1545 to arrange your personalized campus visit.
apply today!
mtmc.edu/admissions
605-668-1545 | Yankton, Sd
1105 West 8th Street Yankton, SD 57078 Return Service Requested
