FINANCIAL AID

The primary purpose of student financial aid is to provide supplemental resources for students who otherwise would be unable to pursue an education. It is the philosophy of the university that the primary responsibility of educating a student first lies with the student. Financial Aid is offered as an additional resource to assist the student.

This catalog contains an overview of federal, state, institutional, and private financial aid programs available to eligible Dallas Baptist University students. Federal student aid programs are administered in accordance with applicable federal statutes and regulations, including amendments enacted by Congress. Program eligibility, award amounts, borrowing limits, and repayment provisions are subject to change based upon federal law.

Federal Student Aid Programs

Dallas Baptist University participates in eligible Title IV federal student financial aid programs administered by the U.S. Department of Education. Federal financial aid programs are governed by the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended, applicable federal regulations, and other federal guidance. Eligibility requirements, borrowing limits, repayment provisions, and available federal aid programs may change as a result of federal legislation. The University administers all federal financial aid in accordance with the federal requirements in effect for the applicable award year.