Work Study


Work Study Application Process

  1. Go toStudent Employment Home 
  2. Select: Student Workers
  3. Select: Find a Job
  4. Select: All Active Jobs
  5. Select: Job Posting & Apply!

If you need any assistance, don't hesitate to reach out to the Financial Aid Department located in the west wing of the Leonard C. Barnes Administration Building.


SUSLA Federal Work-Study Program Application Cycle

Semester

Application Opens

Applications Close

Awarding Begins

Final Awards Processed 

Fall 

August 1st

1st Friday in September

2nd Monday in August

2nd Monday in September

Spring

January 2nd

1st Friday in February

2nd Monday in January

2nd Monday in February

Summer

3rd Tuesday in May 

1st Friday in June

2nd Monday in June

2nd Friday in June

Key Eligibility and Award Criteria

  • Must have a completed financal aid file
  • Must have financial need
  • Must be enrolled at least half-time (6 credit hours) as a regular student in an eligible SUSLA academic program
  • Must maintain Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) 
  • Must be a U.S. citizen, national, or permanent resident
  • Cannot be in default on a federal student loan or owe a repayment on a federal grant
 
Note: Federal Work Study employment will be awarded based on availability of funding and job placements in addition to the applicant meeting the Federal Work Study Program award criteria. Eligibility is based on the applicant's unmet need as determined by his or her federal Cost of Attendance (or budget), Student Aid Index, and other financial aid required. 

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