Ohio State ATI Office of Student Financial Aid
2024-2025 Financial Aid Checklist
Liz Helterbrand, Coordinator of Student Financial Aid
Ohio State ATI – Halterman Hall 219
1328 Dover Rd. Wooster, OH 44691
Office: 330-287-1230
Email: [email protected]
Create an FSA ID. The financial aid
process begins with the student and at
least one parent obtaining his/her own FSA
ID. The FSA ID allows both the parent and
student to electronically sign the Free
Application for Federal Student Aid
(FAFSA).
o To create an FSA ID, go to
https://studentaid.gov/fsa-id/sign-
in/landing
o Note: The student and parents may
NOT use the same email address.
Complete the 2024-2025 FAFSA online at
http://fafsa.ed.gov.
o Available December 2023
o OSU priority deadline has been
extended to March 15, 2024
o You will use 2022 income information
o For School Selection, use The Ohio
State University-all campuses
federal!school code 003090
o Note: Answer “YES” to the question,
“Are you interested in being considered
for work-study?”
Check your FAFSA status online at
http://fafsa.ed.gov
o Check 3-5 days after you file
Review your OSU financial aid award by
logging into Your Buckeye Link at
https://buckeyelink.osu.edu/. Awarding
typically occurs early-spring.
o Note: The university will communicate
via OSU webmail when your award
posts as well as any verification items
that need to be completed prior to
awarding. Complete any financial aid
checklists items required. Pay
attention to deadlines.
Complete and submit the Ohio State
ATI/CFAES Scholarship Application.
o Online application available October
2023 at:
http://ati.osu.edu/scholarship-
application
o Priority deadline February 15, 2024
o Note: You must enter your OSU ID#
and lastname.# to complete the
application.
o If awarded, you will be notified via letter
in the mail with instructions on
o accepting your scholarship award.
Complete and submit The Ohio State
University ScholarshipUniverse
Application.
o Online application available at
go.osu.edu/ssa
o Priority deadline has been
extended to March 15, 2024 for
internal; external scholarships
available year-round
o Note: Log in with your lastname.#
(assigned through admissions). To
activate your lastname.#, go to
https://my.osu.edu.
Investigate private sources of financial
aid for college, such as external
scholarships. Check with your school
counselor, local library, local businesses,
county community foundation, and your
parent(s) employers.
Note: You must re-apply for financial aid and
scholarships each and every academic
year. The 2025-2026 FAFSA will be
available October 1, 2024.
Ohio State ATI Office of Student Financial Aid
Resourceful Websites & Scholarship Tips
The Ohio State University Websites:
Ohio State ATI:
http://ati.osu.edu
Ohio State ATI Financial Aid &
Scholarships:
http://ati.osu.edu/financial_resources
Ohio State ATI/CFAES Scholarship
Application: http://ati.osu.edu/scholarship-
application
OSU Student Financial Aid:
http://sfa.osu.edu
FASTCHOICE (private loan options):
http://sfa.osu.edu Click Incoming
Freshmen or Transfer Student > Private
Loans > Selecting a private loan >
FASTChoice Note: Private loans take an
average of 3-4 weeks to process.
OSU ScholarshipUniverse Application:
http://sfa.osu.edu
Federal Student Aid Websites:
FSA ID: https://fsaid.ed.gov
FAFSA: https://www.fafsa.ed.gov
Federal Student Aid:
https://studentaid.ed.gov/sa/
Note: Educational information on federal
grants, student loans, Parent PLUS loans,
work-study, and more!
Free Scholarship Search Engines:
FastWeb: http://www.fastweb.com
FinAid.org: http://www.finaid.org
The College Board:
https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/scholarship-
search
Scholarships.com:
https://www.scholarships.com/
Ohio State ATI/CFAES Scholarships:
Best Practices
1)
2)
Complete and submit the 2024-2025
FAFSA by March 15, 2024. Some
scholarships are dependent on financial
need.
Complete and submit the Ohio State
ATI/CFAES Scholarship application by
priority deadline February 15, 2024.
Select “Wooster/ATI” as your campus
location. Note: Scholarships are
nontransferable between Ohio State
campuses.
3) Be specific
, and respond to every
question. Tip: Ask a parent, counselor,
or teacher to proofread your application
essays.
4) If you have taken the ACT or SAT,
request to have your test scores sent to
The Ohio State University.
OSU ACT code: 3312
OSU SAT code: 1009
Note: Test scores are not required,
however, encouraged for some scholarship
consideration.
Ohio State ATI Office of Student Financial Aid
2024-2025 Estimated Expenses (One Semester)
On Campus or Off Campus (Full-time Student)
All fees subject to change.
ALL FEES SUBJECT TO CHANGE
Itemized expense chart for one semester:
Estimated Expenses (One Semester)
Tuition (12-18 credit hours)
Housing Cost (Applewood Village) *
Meal Plan “Carmen 2” (optional)
Hall Council Program Fee
Campus Safety & Security Fee
Learning Tech Fee
Loan Origination Fee+
Publication**
ATI New Student Enrollment Fee** (orientation)
University Billed Expenses
OSU Student Health Insurance (optional)***
Additional Estimates (One semester)
Books/Supplies
Misc. /Personal
(laundry, transportation, phone, etc.)
Estimated Cost of Attendance (One
semester)
*Wooster housing is academic-year housing, allowing students
to remain living in an apartment between autumn and spring
semester and over spring break. (There is a $125 fee for this
convenience, which is billed once per academic year and is NOT
included in the above totals.) The cost above is if sharing a
bedroom with one other student.
**Charged first semester of enrollment only.
+Allowance for the fee charged for federal subsidized and/or
unsubsidized loans. Since most students receive federal loans,
this cost has been added to the budget. (Note: Students must
register for at least six credit hours each term they wish to
receive a Federal Student Loan, including Parent PLUS loan.)
Ohio Resident Non-Ohio Resident
$4,583 $17,336.50
$4,062 $4,062
$966 $966
$20 $20
$22.50 $22.50
$49.20 $49.20
$2
9 $29
$2 $2
$50 $50
$9,783.70 $22,537.20
$1,796 $1,796
$515 $515
$1,167 $1,167
$11,465.70 $24,219.20
***OSU Student Health Insurance is not included in the above
expense total or estimated cost of attendance totals. More
information can be found at https://shi.osu.edu. Students are
automatically billed for student health insurance. They may
WAIVE out of the insurance plan. Students who do not waive
out of the OSU Health Insurance Autumn Semester must
purchase it Spring semester.
NOTE: If enrolled in online courses only, Learning Tech Fee is
waived and a $100 Distance Learning Fee is applied.
Tuition and Fee Table (registrar.osu.edu) - view by your
Tuition Guarantee Cohort Group if enrolled in previous term
or a transfer student
Ohio State ATI Office of Student Financial Aid
2024-2025 Estimated Expenses (Two Semesters)
On Campus or Off Campus (Full-time Student)
Student Financial Aid
Ohio State ATI – Halterman Hall 219
1328 Dover Rd. Wooster, OH 44691
Buckeyelink: https://contactbuckeyelink.osu.edu/
ALL FEES SUBJECT TO CHANGE
Form updated 9/7/2023
Ohio Residents (Two semesters)
Tuition $9,166
Campus Housing*
$8,124
Meal plan “Carmen 1
” (Optional) $988
Meal plan “Carmen 2”
(Optional) $1,932
Student Health Insurance
(Optional) $3,592
Average book cost
$1,030
Non-Ohio Residents (Two semesters)
Tuition $34,671
Campus Housing*
$8,124
Meal plan “Carmen 1
” (Optional) $988
Meal plan “Carmen 2”
(Optional) $1,932
Student Health Insurance
(Optional) $3,592
Average book cost
$1,030
*Wooster housing is academic-year housing, allowing
students to remain living in an apartment between
autumn and spring semester and over spring break.
(Note: There is a $125 fee for this convenience and is
NOT included in the above total.)
Note: Financial aid (federal loans, private loans, grants, and/or
internal/external scholarships) help reduce the University Billed
Expenses above, not “additional estimates” such as
books/supplies, groceries, and misc. /personal.
Ohio State AT
I ESTIMATED Course Fees
Course Number Course Name
Fee
Amount
BIOLOGY 1101
Introductory Biology
$80
BIOLOGY 1113.01
Biol Sci: Energy Transfer
and Development
$50
BIOLOGY 1114.01
Bio Sci: Form, Function,
Diversity, and Ecology
$50
BIOTECH 2218T
General and Applied
Entomology
$50
CHEM 1110
Elementary Chemistry
$50
CHEM 1210
General Chemistry I
$50
CHEM 1220
General Chemistry II
$50
GENBIOL 1200T
General Biology
$50
GENBIOL 1250T
General Botany with
Applications
$50
PHYSICS 1200
Mechanics, Kinematics,
Fluids, Waves
$50
