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Silver Citizen Discount

The Silver Citizen Discount is a Tuition Waiver sponsored by Columbia College.

Award Information:

Amount of Tuition Waiver: Half Tuition
Requirements: Applicant must be at least 65 years of age.
Eligibility: College freshman, College sophomore, College junior, College senior

Sponsorship provided by:

Columbia College
1001 Rogers Street
Columbia, MO 65216
USA
Phone Number: 800 231 2391
Fax Number: 573 875 7209

You can find out more by contacting:

Sharon Abernathy
Director, Financial Aid

Phone Number: 800 231 2391 x7361
Fax Number: 573 875 7262

It is important to spend time looking into available information on the tuition waiver. Your best chance of success will follow from initially researching the prerequisites and knowing if you fulfill them. Prior to starting, figure out the particular aims of the Columbia College and their goals for the Silver Citizen Discount. If you are qualified, verify that you have a reasonable chance of being awarded the tuition waiver. If you think that you have a decent shot of actually being awarded the Silver Citizen Discount, then it is worth it to use your time.

One critical detail of working toward obtaining the tuition waiver is properly completing the forms. Applications can sometimes be long and boring, but it is absolutely critical that the forms are filled out precisely and completely. Pay careful attention so that you won't lose out on a technicality.

After filing, it's important to know when the Silver Citizen Discount chooses a winner and makes payment of any funds so that you can know if it is possible to count on the tuition waiver to help meet the expenses associated with school and how it will assist with your future, as there may be restrictions on what expenses are covered by the Silver Citizen Discount. It can be difficult to be able to manage all of your financial needs, and having the additional resources of the Silver Citizen Discount to assist with your expenses can provide significant support. If you are not fortunate to receive the Silver Citizen Discount, try not to be upset, you might find new tuition waivers that you can hopefully get.