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Educational Program Information
Accreditation, Approval, and Licensure of Institution and Programs
- Accreditation Information
- Academic Programs
- Undergraduate and Graduate
- Dual Degree Programs
- Master of Social Work/Juris Doctor (MSW/JD)
- Student schedules may vary, but while attending graduate-level courses at Springfield College students in this program will be billed the standard graduate rate for tuition and fees by Springfield College. While attending courses at WNEU, tuition and fees will be billed by WNEU directly at their institution's rate.
- Bachelor of Science/Master of Social Work
- The first two terms and 18 credits of the BS/MA of Social Work program are taken while the student is an undergraduate student at Springfield College. Students are billed the standard undergraduate rate for tuition and fees during these terms. After completing their bachelor's degree, students continue at the college and are billed the standard graduate rate for tuition and fees until the conclusion of their graduate degree program. Students in this program are not required to pay an enrollment deposit.
- Master of Social Work/Juris Doctor (MSW/JD)
- Academic Program Information
- Information on individual program resources (instructional, lab, or other physical facilities), and faculty and instructional personnel can be found on the respective program pages.
- Faculty
- Satisfactory Academic Progress Policy
- Transfer Equivalency (Undergraduate)
- Transfer Credit Policy (Graduate)
- Study Abroad
Institutional Policies
- Privacy of Student Records — Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)
- Facilities and Services for Students with Disabilities
- Student Diversity
- Leave of Absence and Withdrawals
- Notice of Non-Discrimination
- Copyright Information
- Academic Grievance Policy
- Computer Use and File Sharing
- Exiting the College
Student Financial Aid
- Understanding Financial Need
- Financial Aid Renewal Requirements
- Financial Aid Glossary of Terms
- Statement on Disbursement of Aid
- Withdrawal/Leave of Absence/Exiting
- Withdrawal Date Determination
- Effects of a Leave of Absence
- Assistance Available from Federal, State, Local, and Institutional Programs:
- Federal Financial Aid Programs:
Springfield College participates in the following federal student aid programs: federal work-study, federal parent Direct PLUS Loan, Federal Pell Grant, Federal Direct Stafford Loan, and Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant. All programs are subject to federal eligibility regulations. - Institutional Aid and Programs
- State Grant Assistance
- Federal Financial Aid Programs:
Loans:
If you have any questions about loans and financing options, please contact the Office of Financial Aid by phone at (413) 748-3108 or by email at financialaid@springfield.edu.
- Entrance Loan Counseling
- Exit Loan Counseling
- Terms of Loan Received by a Student: Students learn about their loan during entrance loan counseling and when completing the Master Promissory Note. This information is also available online. Students may also contact their loan servicer or the Springfield College Office of Financial Aid for information about their loans.
- Terms and Conditions of Direct Loans: Your Master Promissory Note (MPN) and your Loan Disclosure Statement will provide you with the terms and conditions of your Direct loan. The MPN is a legal document in which you promise to repay your loan and any accrued interest and fees to your lender. It explains the terms and conditions of your loan, for example, the loan repayment requirements, and the types of deferment and cancellation provisions available to you. The MPN also explains your rights and responsibilities as a loan borrower. After your loan is originated through the U.S. Department of Education, you will receive your Loan Disclosure Statement, which gives you specific information about that loan, including the loan amount, loan fees, and the expected disbursement dates and amounts. This information is also available online.
- Repayment plan options: An explanation of the various repayment plans available for Direct loans. Students will receive personalized information during an exit loan counseling session including the amount of total debt, when payment begins, what plans are available, etc.
- Sample of monthly payments for the available repayment plans. Use the interactive calculator to determine your individual loan payments.
- Consequences of Loan Default
- Tips to Prevent Loan Default
- FSA Student Loan Ombudsman Group
- Self-Certification Form for Private Education Loans
- Student Loan Default Rate: Cohort default rates will show the percentage of students who default on their federal student loans.
- Disclosures Required for Private Education Loans: Springfield College does have a recommended lender list on our website or borrowers are free to select any lender in the country currently offering private alternative loans. If you are interested in learning more about private education loans, please begin with our "tips to borrowing a private education loan."
- Code of Conduct
- Federal Loan Information
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness
- Student Borrower Rights and Responsibilities
- Undergraduate Institution and Financial Aid Information
- Deadlines, Applications, and Awards
- Academic Scholarship Programs
- Outside Scholarships
New Student Applicant Financial Aid Instructions
- Federal Verification Instructions
- Information for International Students
- Terms and Conditions of Financial Aid Award
- Treatment of Financial Student Aid Upon Withdrawal Policy
- Contact Information for Assistance in Obtaining Institutional or Financial Aid Information:
- Consumer Information Contacts:
- Trista Dearstyne, Sheri Gebo, Troy Davis
- (413) 748-3108 or financialaid@springfield.edu
- Office of Financial Aid:
- E-mail address: financialaid@springfield.edu
- Fax: (413) 748-3462
- Undergraduate/Graduate Telephone: (413) 748-3108
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