Distance Education Financial Aid (Campus Initiated Tuition Increase Funds)

A limited amount of grant funding is available each year to North Carolina State University students who are enrolled in Distance Education degree programs, or students with an undergraduate degree who are admitted to a K-12 teacher licensure or lateral entry teacher program offered through Distance Education. Preference for licensure and lateral entry teacher Distance Education grants will be given to currently employed teachers in K-12 North Carolina public schools.


Eligibility criteria for receiving a Distance Education financial aid grant is based on academic merit, demonstrated financial need, and enrollment in one or more Distance Education courses each semester. Grant funding eligibility and the awarding of aid are determined by the Office of Scholarships and Financial Aid.


Students who wish to apply for Distance Education financial aid should complete the online FAFSA application: http://www7.acs.ncsu.edu/financial_aid/. Additional information is also available on the NC State Office of Scholarships and Financial Aid website: http://www7.acs.ncsu.edu/financial_aid/ or phone (919) 515-2421.  To speak to a Financial Aid advisor please refer to the staff listing at: www7.acs.ncsu.edu/financial_aid/staff.htm.