The Office of Financial Aid

Whether you are a prospective or returning student, the staff of the Office Of Financial Aid looks forward to the opportunity to work with you during this and future semesters. The Office of Financial Aid is committed to helping you reach your educational goals and assist you with your financial needs.

ACT NOW!

Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) every year.

SELECT South Texas College!

School Code is 031034

FILE IT!

You may file electronically at www.fafsa.ed.gov, by mail or in person at any STC campus or center.

SIGN IT!

Most applications will require both student and parent signatures. If signing electronically parent and student will need to apply for federal PIN (electronic signature) at www.PIN.ed.gov

Required Information

  • » High School Diploma or GED
  • » Current Income Tax Return (parent of spouse returns may be required)
  • » Social Security Card
  • » State Issued ID, Driver's License or Resident Alien Card
  • » Proof of other income benefits (TANF, SSI, etc.)

Types of Aid

  • » Free Money (Grants) - not to be paid back
  • » Part-time Jobs (Work Study) - money earned
  • » Loans - to be paid back with interest

Need Help?

  • » Call or visit an STC campus or center near you
  • » Locations in McAllen, Weslaco and Rio Grande City
  • » 1-800-742-7822