Financial aid consists of scholarships, grants, student employment, and loans. It is money that the federal government, state, Castleton, and other organizations determine that the student is eligible for. Scholarships and grants do not have to be paid back; student employment is payment for hours worked; loans are funds that must be paid back.
Castleton offers scholarships to first-year, returning, transfer, and international students.
Learn more about scholarships at Castleton UniversityGrants are gift aid that does not have to be repaid.
Learn more about grants at Castleton UniversityFederal loans are educational loans and must be repaid once a student is no longer enrolled at least half time.
Learn more about loans at Castleton UniversityFederal Work-Study (FWS) is a financial aid program funded jointly by the U.S. Federal Government and a pre-approved employer.
Learn more about student employment at Castleton University