Managing aidTransfer Students — Study Abroad Crawler

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Title: Managing aidTransfer Students
Category: undergraduate
UUID: 0469cd3b86b0434faf10f9470f8f4d48

Source URL: https://sfa.osu.edu/transfer-student/manage-aid/managing-aid
Parent URL: https://sfa.osu.edu/incoming-freshmen/apply-for-aid
Crawl Time: 2026-03-23T20:57:50+00:00

# Managing aidTransfer  Students

**Source**: https://sfa.osu.edu/transfer-student/manage-aid/managing-aid
**Parent**: https://sfa.osu.edu/incoming-freshmen/apply-for-aid

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1. Meet deadlines: Pay special attention to various deadlines for federal, state and university aid or risk being ineligible for certain types of aid. See [important dates and deadlines](https://sfa.osu.edu/transfer-student/apply-for-aid/important-dates).
2. Meet merit requirements: Some scholarships require a specific cumulative GPA or standardized test score.
   Read about [eligibility requirements for merit scholarships.](http://sfa.osu.edu/current-student/accept-aid/view-your-aid/accept-scholarships)\
3. Watch your hours of enrollment: Financial aid awards are based on the assumption students will enroll full time during each term. Dropping below full time may have an
   [impact on your aid](https://sfa.osu.edu/transfer-student/manage-aid/managing-aid/drop-withdrawal).