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Financial Aid 101

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does SAR stand for?

a)

Students Aren't Real

b)

Student Aid Reason

c)

Student Aid Report

d)

Student Army Recruitment

2.

What does SAI stand for?

a)

Silly Animal Idiot

b)

Sometimes Appealing Index

c)

Student Aid Index

d)

Student Apply Index

3.

What does FAFSA stand for?

a)

Free Application for Financial Student Aid

b)

Free Application for Fun Silly Antics

c)

Free Application for Federal Student Aid

d)

Free Apples for Families With Students Anywhere

4.

What does TASFA stand for?

a)

Texas Application for Student Federal Aid

b)

Texas Application for Funny Silly Aid

c)

Texas Application for Student Funeral Aid

d)

Texas Application for Student Financial Aid

5.

Financial Aid is _____________________.

a)

money for ramen noodles

b)

money for post-secondary education.

c)

money for tootsie rolls

d)

money for post-graduate education.

6.

Types of Financial Aid are ___________________.

a)

Grants

b)

Work-Study

c)

Loans

d)

All the above

7.

What significant number is provided on the SAR?

a)

ASI

b)

ISA

c)

SAI

d)

AIS

8.

The SAI tells families _________________.

a)

the money the family will get in financial aid.

b)

the money the family will payback to the bank.

c)

the money the family will have to pay for all of their children education.

d)

the money the family will have to pay for each child's education.

9.

What does COA stand for?

a)

Cost of Attendance

b)

Cost of Aid

c)

Cost of Anything

d)

Cost of Absent

10.

What 5 items make up the COA?

a)

1. Tuition

2. Books

3. Room

4. Fees

5. Toothpaste

b)

1. Tuition

2. Board

3. Room

4. Deodorant

5. Laptop

c)

1. Tuition

2. Fees

3. Shoes

4. Bicycle

5. Jacket

d)

1. Tuition/Fees

2. Books/Supplies

3. Room/Board

4. Transportation

5. Other (personal items)

11.

What formula is used to calculate the financial aid you are eligible for?

a)

SAI + COA

b)

SAI - COA

c)

COA - SAI

d)

COA + SAI

12.

Which family would qualify for the most financial aid?

a)

SAI is $10.000

b)

SAI is $0

c)

SAI is $12,000

d)

SAI is $30,000

13.

Which type of aid do you have to pay back?

a)

loans

b)

grants

c)

work-study

d)

scholarships

14.

What type of aid do you not have to pay back?

a)

all of the choices

b)

scholarships

c)

work-study

d)

grants

15.

What does subsidized loans mean?

a)

You have to pay the loan and the interest

b)

you have to pay the interest only

c)

the government pays the loan back

d)

the government pays the interest

16.

What are the 2 most expensive items in the COA?

a)

room/board, transportation

b)

tuition/fees, room/board

c)

transportation/

personal expenses

d)

books/supplies, tuition/fees

17.

Why is the tuition at a private university more expensive than that of a public university?

a)

private universities have stronger academics

b)

private universities are not subsidized

c)

public universities have lower standards

d)

public universities have open enrollment

18.

What citizenship is required for the FAFSA?

a)

Texas Citizenship

b)

Mexican Citizenship

c)

Canadian Citizenship

d)

US Citizenship

19.

What is the TASFA for?

a)

aid for US citizens in Tennessee

b)

aid for non US citizens in Tennessee

c)

aid for non US citizens in Texas

d)

aid for US citizens in Texas

20.

What are the COAs for TAMU and Baylor?

a)

TAMU $30,798

Baylor $85,934

b)

TAMU $75,360

Baylor $29,684

c)

TAMU $29,864

Baylor $75,048

d)

TAMU $75,048

Baylor $29,864