Explore Financial Aid Options
Explore Financial Aid Options
You may be eligible to apply your financial aid award towards an approved study abroad program. Contact your JSU financial aid counselor about your financial aid options for your program. You can schedule a one-on-one virtual chat!Find below timeline on your financial aid disbursements if you qualify for the financial aid.
*Refunds are typically released 10 business days after a semester begins. A student must be confirmed attending before funding can be released.
Summer
Start Date |
Disbursement Date |
Notes |
May - June (SM 1) |
Early June, but typically not before June 2 |
If your program leaves in May, you will not have your funds before departure. |
Mid-July - August (SM2) |
Mid-July, but typically not before July 4 |
If you are enrolled in a second summer session program and going to your country early, you will not have your funds before departure. |
Fall
Start Date |
Disbursement Date |
Notes |
August-September |
10 days before your start date in country |
n/a |
Spring
Start Date |
Disbursement Date |
Notes |
January |
10 days before your start date in country |
If you leave in early January, you should plan on not receiving your financial aid until the third week of January. |
February - March |
10 days before your start date in country |
n/a |
Contact Financial Aid and schedule an appointment.
Phone Number: 256-782-5006
Email address: finaid@jsu.edu