Affordability & Transparency (Act 69)

Slippery Rock University is committed to ensuring students’ financial success and responsibly meeting all obligations under Pennsylvania’s Act 69 of 2024. Visit this link to see the full text of Act 69.

Student Fee Transparency (Section 2004-H)

Student fee transparency will help students better understand the financial costs to attend SRU related to fees. For questions related to this area, please connect with our Student Accounts team.

Requirement

Information/Link

Publish all mandatory fees prior to the academic term in which the fee will be charged and included on a tuition bill, including the purpose of the fee and a description of how it will be used.

Tuition and Fees

Fee Descriptions

Post online from the prior academic year the total amount of mandatory fees collected with a detailed description / use of each.

Fee Allocation

Higher Education Cost Transparency (Section 2005-H)

Extensive cost and financial aid information is available here to assist with the admission and financial aid process for students. For questions related to this area, please contact our Financial Aid team.

Financial Aid Resources

Requirement	Information/Link
Provide prospective students with extensive cost and financial aid information as part of the admission or financial aid offer process.	Understanding Financial Aid Apply for Financial Aid
Tuition for the first year, a list of fees (mandatory and optional), a breakdown of room and meal options, books and supplies costs.	Tuition & Fees Housing & Meal Plan Costs
Estimated financial aid including scholarships, grants, and loans and whether each needs to be repaid.	Scholarships Loans and Grants
Student employment options.	Student Employment at SRU
A net cost of attendance (costs minus scholarships and grants) and an estimate of the total cost of attendance for subsequent years.	Cost Calculator
Information on whether financial aid is renewable for each year, and the requirements in subsequent years to renew.	Scholarships Federal SAP & State Grant SAP
A history of the previous academic year’s tuition and future tuition/fee estimates for each year for the student to complete their major.	Historical and Estimated Future Costs

Exit Counseling (Section 2006-H)

Financial aid exit counseling is outlined here to help students nearing graduation understand repayment obligations and available resources. For questions related to this area, please contact our Financial Aid team.

Requirement	Information/Link
A list of all available federal and state programs including, if available, related websites and contact information that may assist with payments, reductions, or forgiveness of student loans.	Apply for Aid My Smart Borrowing
All available repayment options on student loans known to SRU and a link to an online student loan repayment calculator.	Repaying Student Loans 101 Loan Simulator
When a student’s loan repayment begins and information on delaying repayment.	Repaying Student Loans 101
If a student withdraws, they must receive the same information. If counseling cannot occur, the packet of information must be mailed to the student at their last known address.	Loan Counseling For virtual or in-person exit counseling please reach out to our financial aid counseling team. Open office hours will also be offered at the end of every semester.

Contact Information

Financial Aid
724.738.2044
financial.aid@sru.edu

Student Accounts
724.738.2088
student.accounts@sru.edu

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