Our goal is to help students finance their education through all available means – federal, state, local and institutional funds. If you don’t find the answers to your questions, contact us for assistance with your financial aid, regardless of the campus where you attend. You may also e-mail the Financial Aid Office at: finaid@newriver.edu. Financial Aid account information is provided in accordance with FERPA, to students, faculty, administration, alumni and proper agencies. Please note that under FERPA guidelines, Financial Aid can only respond with specific account information to student’s newriver.edu email accounts.
Apply for Financial Aid:
The first step in applying for financial aid is to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). View our Quickstart Guide to Financial Aid for a brief walk-through. When completing your application you will need to:
Select 2020-2021 school year if you plan to attend Fall 2020 and/or Spring 2021 classes.
- Use your 2018 tax information to complete the 2020-2021 application.
- New River CTC’s School Code is 039603
Select 2020-2021 school year if you plan to attend Summer 2021 classes.
- Use your 2018 tax information to complete the 2019-2020 application.
- New River CTC’s School Code is 039603
Select 2021-2022 school year if you plan to attend Fall 2021 and/or Spring 2022 classes.
- Use your 2019 tax information to complete the 2021-2022 application.
- New River CTC’s School Code is 039603
Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
Overview of Financial Aid
Wondering what all this talk of financial aid is? Financial aid is a grant, loan, or scholarship that is awarded on a needs basis. Some financial aid must be paid back with interest and other aid does not have to be paid back. Visit our Financial Aid Application Process page for a more detailed walk-through on how to get started.
Need Some Help with Financial Aid?
If you need some help with financial aid, you can plan to attend one of the webinar sessions in the Statewide Financial Aid Workshop Series for 2020-21 or use the blue Book Now button below to schedule an appointment with one of our financial aid consultants (located on each campus).
FAFSA Overview
What is the FAFSA? Why should I fill it out? Here is a great short video to help you understand. Do you need help filling it out? Visit our Financial Aid Application Process page for a step by step guide. Still having difficulty? Contact the Financial Aid Office.
Voter Registration
Voter Registration forms are available in the Financial Aid Office. You may also register online at Voter Registration.