Penn State World Campus degree students who are taking at least 6 credits per semester, and who meet all other federal eligibility requirements, may be eligible to receive federal student aid.
Visit the World Campus page of the Penn State Office of Student Aid Web site for more information.
Once there, select "Contact Us" in the orange toolbar at the top of the page to contact a student aid counselor. A Web form will appear that asks you to "choose the subject that best describes your question." Select "World Campus" from the pull-down menu.
If you have difficulty accessing the Office of Student Aid Web site, please call 814-865-6301 (Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Eastern Standard Time).
Refund Information
For the quickest delivery of your refund, enroll in Penn State's Rapid Refund Program by using eLion. Select "Students," then enter your User ID and Access Account password. Next, from the left-hand menu, select "Refund Information." Student refunds can be electronically deposited into a bank account by clicking on the "Sign up for Rapid Refund" button.
If you choose to have your refund mailed to a home or local address, please note that delivery of your refund will be delayed.
