Paying for College: Financial Aid

I submitted my classes for VA certification but then I changed some. What do I do now?
Remember that making changes to your schedule after you initially submit your courses for certification can cause delays in certification […]
I got an overpayment letter from the VA. Why?
The VA, based on information certified by the school, assesses overpayments. Overpayments are typically created based on changes in enrollment, […]
How many classes should I take (Veterans)?
During a regular 11- or 12-week term (Fall, Winter, Spring), the VA considers 12 credits to be full time. To […]
What is my “enrollment status,” and how is it determined?
Enrollment status is defined as full-time (12+ credits), three-quarter time (9 – 11 credits), half-time (6 – 8 credits) and […]
How do veterans with educational benefits certify classes?
Veterans at PCC have access to certify classes from the MyPCC Paying for College tab. Before you can certify your […]
School has already started. Can I apply for financial aid?
Yes, you can apply for financial aid after school starts. You should be aware that processing financial aid can take […]
How do I use my VA education benefits PCC?
You will need to apply to the VA to activate your?VA?education benefits?if you have not already used it in the […]
Is Oregon Promise based on financial need?
Students may be subject to eligibility criteria based on their Expected Family Contribution (EFC). To see the EFC limit for […]
Can I still participate in Oregon Promise if I need to attend college part-time?
Students who attend at least half-time (six credits per term or more) and meet the other requirements are eligible for […]
Can I use both Financial Aid and VA Benefits?
All types of VA benefits also allow you to receive any authorized financial aid. It is your choice whether or […]