To assist students and families seeking resources to finance a post-secondary education by administering comprehensive federal, state and institutional aid programs in a student centered environment.
To accomplish this mission we will:
Your education is an investment in your future. However, the rising costs of education can sometimes make it difficult for students and their families to afford college tuition and related expenses. The Financial Aid Program at Merryfield Academy is committed to helping you identify your options for assistance.
Tuition for the Pet grooming course is charged per payment period and is determined by your residency status. The following costs have been established by the Director of the School for the 2017-2018 per academic year. They are subject to change.
Tuition per Payment Period *
1-300 clock hour…………..…. $5,400
301-600 clock hours…………..$5,400
Equipment and Supplies….…. $1,200
*Tuition rates, equipment and supplies fees are subject to change during the academic year.
Although the cost of being a student at Merryfield Academy is low compared to any other Pet Grooming School, educational expenses can strain your budget. Merryfield participates in federal and state programs in order to offer eligible students several options for financial aid.
The Financial Aid Office calculates awards based on full-time enrollment (18 hours per week for full-time enrollment and 15 hours per week for night classes is the minimum for fulltime enrollment).
The most common grants include the Pell Grant
Enrollment 600 Hours
Pell Grant /Loan Amount Prorated Amount
The website below shows interest rates disbursed between July 1, 2017 and June 30, 2018. Please visit https://studentaid.ed.gov/types/loans/interest-rates for updated information on interest rates and fees.
The interest rate are now is 4.45% on subsidized Stafford loans and unsubsidized Stafford Loan between July 1, 2017 and June 30, 2018 and 6.31% on Parent Plus loans. Repayment of Stafford Loans begins six months after you cease to be enrolled at any post-secondary school on at least a half time basis. Standard repayment is spread out over a ten year period of time; however, other repayment options are available.
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