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Financial Aid Document Examples

Financial Aid Contact

  • 337-475-5065 or 1-800-622-3352
  • McNeese Campus
    Chozen Hall (Student Central), 4435 Ryan Street
  • studentcentral@mcneese.edu
  • Fax: 337-475-5068
  • McNeese FAFSA Code: 002017

Financial Aid Document Examples

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Academic Transcript

  • Copy of your OFFICIAL academic transcript from your high school and/or previously-attended college/university.
  • We are unable to accept unofficial transcripts (e.g., screenshots, photos, or scans) and require an official transcript.
  • This can be sent as a PDF attachment from you or the school itself, or dropped off in person at Student Central if you requested a paper copy. 

Birth Certificate

  • Copy of your official birth certificate.
  • This can be sent as a PDF scan, an image, or dropped off in person at Student Central.

Citizenship

  • Copy of your United States passport or copy of your Certificate of Citizenship/Naturalization.
  • This can be sent as a PDF scan, an image, or dropped off at Student Central in person.

Custody Papers

  • Copy of official court documents proving custody.
  • This can be sent as a PDF scan, an image, or dropped off at Student Central in person.

Death Certificate

  • Copy of official death certificate.
  • This can be sent as a PDF scan, image, or dropped off at Student Central in person.

Divorce Documents

  • Copy of final divorce decree OR petition for divorce with clerk of court stamp and filed date OR proof of separation for past 6 months (which is utility bills with separate physical addresses).
  • This may be sent as a PDF scan or image, or dropped off at Student Central in person.

Marriage Certificate

  • Submit a copy of the official marriage certificate.
  • This can be sent as a pdf scan, image, or dropped off at Student Central in person.

Social Security Benefits Document

  • Submit a copy of Form SSA-1099, also known as the Social Security Benefit Statement.
  • This can be sent as a PDF scan, an image, or dropped off at Student Central in person.

Social Security Card

  • Copy of your official Social Security card.
  • This can be sent as a PDF scan, an image, or dropped off at Student Central in person.

W-2 Forms

  • Copy of your W-2s. Please submit all applicable W-2s for the total year.
  • If you do not have access to your W-2, please see the Tax Form Quick Reference for other acceptable documents.

Form 1099-R

  • Submit a copy of Form 1099-R.
  • This can be sent as a PDF, scanned image, or dropped off at Student Central in person.

1040-X Amended Tax Return Form

  • Submit a copy of your Form 1040-X, also known as an Amended Tax Return.
  • This can be submitted as a PDF scan or image, or dropped off at Student Central in person.
  • If you do not have access to your tax return, please refer to the Tax Form Quick Reference for other acceptable documents.

Nonresident (U.S.) Tax Return

  • Submit a copy of your U.S. Nonresident Alien Income Tax Return.
  • This can be sent as a PDF, scanned image, or dropped off at Student Central in person.

(U.S.)
Tax Returns

  • A SIGNED COPY of your official tax return.
  • There must be a signature on the signature line; failure to sign will result in an incomplete form and can cause delays in your financial aid.
  • This can be submitted as a PDF scan or image, or dropped off at Student Central in person.
  • You may also be required to submit all associated tax schedules and 1098s/1099s, if applicable.

If you do not have access to your tax return, please refer to the Tax Form Quick Reference for other acceptable documents.

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Anna Grace Bizzle

Ms. Anna Grace Bizzle is an Academic Advisor for the College of Nursing and Health Professions. She earned her Bachelor’s and Master's degrees in Secondary Education from Mississippi State University. Her favorite part of advising at McNeese is being a resource for students as they get used to the expectations of college and helping students pursue their degrees at such a wonderful school.

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  • College of Nursing and Health Professions