FINANCIAL AID

Financial Aid Important Dates for Fall 2020

* After this date, tuition must be paid, or financial aid finalized on the same day a student registers to avoid being dropped from classes.

** Refund or withdrawal date for Fourteen-Week session only. Contact Admissions & Records Office for information on other session deadlines. If you are thinking of withdrawing from a class or class(es) please contact the Financial Aid Office to discuss the impacts that it may have on your account included but not limited to a debt owed to the school.

*** Please make sure to charge all required books/supplies for all classes before this date

**** The first refunds for each semester will begin on these days. There are multiple categories of financial aid that will be refunded, and it may take a few days for refunds to be completed. After the initial batch of refunds, subsequent refunds will be completed bi-weekly. If you are enrolled in late starting classes, your refund will be held until after the last day to drop with a refund for your last starting class.

Prioritized Order for Financial Aid Refunds for First Initial Batch

• Private Scholarships
• Virginia Commonwealth Grant (COMA)
• Virginia Guaranteed Asisstance Program (VGAP)
• Part-Time Assistance Program (PTAP)
• VCCS Grant
• Federal SEOG
• Federal Pell
• Federal Subsdized Student Loans
• Federal Unsubsdized Student Loans
• Federal PLUS Loans
• Private Student Loans

*Foundation scholarships and ACCE will be disbursed with permission of the Educational Foundation Office.*

Non-Discrimination Statement:
New River Community College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its programs and activities.

The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: Dr. Mark C. Rowh, Vice President for Workforce Development and External Relations, 217 Edwards Hall, 540-674-3600, ext. 4241. Inquiries concerning Title IX (sexual harassment, sexual assault/domestic violence/dating violence, and stalking) may be directed to Dr. Deborah Kennedy, Dean of Student Services, 268 Rooker Hall, 540-674-3690. or, Deputy Title IX Coordinator, Mr. John Bowler, Academic Advisor for the Center of Disability Services, 115 Uptown Christiansburg Site (formerly NRV Mall), 540-674-3600, ext. 4418. Inquiries concerning ADA and Section 504 may be directed to Lucy Howlett, Coordinator of the Center for Disability Services, Advising Center, 275 Rooker Hall, V/TTY 540-674-3619