ETSU Office of Financial Aid
Welcome to the new website for the ETSU Office Of Financial Aid. Please bear with us while this site is still under construction.
NEWS for 2009-2010:
You will not receive a paper award letter for 2009-2010. Please follow the instructions on the Step by Step guide to view and accept your financial aid awards.
ALL new Stafford and PLUS borrowers who did not complete a new Master Promissory Note (MPN) through Direct Loans for Fall 2009, must complete a new MPN for Spring 2010. Complete your new MPN by clicking here.
GOLDLINK: Go online not in line first to check your financial aid status!
Click here for Frequently Asked Questions regarding financial aid.
The Office of Financial Aid at ETSU provides a broad spectrum of programs to assist students in financing their college education. The university is committed to providing access to students through a variety of resources that includes scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study programs. Please keep in mind that you must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) each school year, using the required, accurate taxed and untaxed income information, as soon as possible after January 1, in order to apply for any federal assistance.
Apply Early
(Application available after January 1, 2009)
April 15, 2009...Priority Deadline to have the FAFSA filed to be ready for Fall term.
Apply Now for 2009-10 Financial Aid
List ETSU #003487 to get the results
Use Your Accurate 2008 Tax Information
Follow up with the ETSU Office of Financial Aid a week later
Questions? Contact Financial Aid at:
423-439-4300 or 1-800-704-3878
Counselors are available to assist students with any questions or concerns regarding their eligibility. Contact Us! In an effort to adhere to federal privacy laws, the ETSU Office of Financial Aid restricts the release of certain private student information. Students must contact us personally to check the status of their financial aid application and awards. Often, we will be unable to release information to third parties (i.e., parents, spouses, etc.) without a signed release form on file from the student. To obtain a Release of Information form, the student must visit our office in person and present a photo ID.
If you have a financial aid Unsatisfactory Academic Progress hold and you are not in good standing, check your grades to make sure all were reported. If there is a problem with one of your grades, please contact the instructor.
If all grades have been turned in, you may still have a financial aid Unsatisfactory Academic Progress hold because of a late low grade.
Hot Topics in the Financial Aid Industry
(click on the links below for information)- IMPORTANT INFORMATION for new or transfer students to ETSU for Spring 2010.
- Important Fall FWS Announcement
- Direct Loans beginning Fall 2009
- TEACH Grant available beginning Fall 2009
- Confirmation of Registration and Payment of Fees
- New Satisfactory Academic Progress Policy
- Step by Step guide to view and accept awards
- New Income Based Repayment Plan for Federal student loans


