Financial Aid Offices
Crete
402.826.8260
800.333.6263
faoffice@doane.edu
Grand Island, Lincoln,
Omaha, and Online
402.466.4774
888.803.6263
cps.faoffice@doane.edu
Doane's Title IV Code: 002544
Financing Your Education
Your academic scholarship amount and GPA maintenance requirements are tied to the semester you started at Doane.
| Aid | Award | Eligibility | Process | Renewability / Repayment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletic Award | Varies. Funds are limited and awarded at the discretion of the coach. |
To be eligible for any Doane Athletic Award, first-time students must meet two of the following three requirements based on final high-school transcripts: |
Admitted students may be required to participate in a tryout. |
This award is renewed each year at the discretion of the coach. |
| Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship |
For application and timeline information, visit their website |
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| Board of Trustee's Scholarship | The Board of Trustees scholarship is $17,000 per year for students enrolling for the first time during the 2020-21 academic year. |
The Board of Trustees scholarship is $17,000 per year for students enrolling for the first time during the 2020-21 academic year. |
Renewable for up to eight semesters if the student maintains good academic standing. | |
| Courage to Grow Scholarship |
You must be a junior or senior in high school or college student with a minimum GPA of 2.5 or better. All applicants must be U.S. citizens. |
Apply at www.couragetogrowscholarship.com |
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| Doane University Legacy Grant | $1,000 |
Awarded to admitted applicants who have a current sibling attending the Crete campus or who have had a sibling, parent, grandparent or great-grandparent graduate from Doane University. |
Eligible students receive this award. |
This grant is renewable for up to eight semesters. |
| Families of Freedom Scholarship Fund | More information is available at FamiliesofFreedom.org |
Provides education assistance to members of families impacted by 9-11. |
Visit: families of freedom.org |
Visit: families of freedom.org |
| Federal Direct PLUS (Parent) Loan | Varies (Up to Cost of Attendance) |
Parents who do not have adverse credit history may borrow for their dependent student. Applications are approved by the Federal Direct Loan Origination Center based on a credit check. |
Apply for the FAFSAÂ and complete Direct PLUS Loan Request and Master Promissory Note here |
Begins after the loan is fully disbursed. Deferment options are available. Please contact the Financial Aid Office for further information. |
| Federal Direct Subsidized & Unsubsidized Stafford Loans | Determined by FAFSA and grade level. |
Subsidized Stafford loans are available to undergraduate students who demonstrate financial need and are enrolled at least half-time. |
Apply for the FAFSA. |
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| Federal Pell Grant |
Awarded to undergraduate students with exceptional financial need. |
Apply for the FAFSA. |
2 full-time semesters or 4 full-time terms per academic year |
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| Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG) | Maximum Award $3,500 |
Awarded to undergraduate students who have not earned a bachelor’s degree and demonstrate exceptional financial need (Pell Grant eligible). Funding is limited. |
Apply for the FAFSA. Â |
2 full-time semesters or 4 full-time terms per academic year |