Types of Financial Aid

All financial aid awards are subject to adjustment and may increase or decrease as a result of changes to a student's program of study, enrollment, housing or residency.

Financial Aid falls into four main categories:

Grants and Scholarships

Find out more about types of aid which do not require repayment.

Loans

Borrowing funds to pay for college expenses may be a wise investment in your future. Explore student and parent loan programs here.

Work Study

If you are looking for a part-time job to help support you while you work on your degree, Work Study can be a convenient option.

Veterans Education Benefits

Northampton Community College wants to help you make the most of your veteran's benefits. All of the college's academic credit programs are approved for veterans' education benefits. The non-credit truck driving program is also approved.