Financial Aid Information for New Undergraduate Students
Now that you have decided to attend Fisher, here are the next steps in the financial aid process.
Next Steps in the Financial Aid Process
Log on to Fish 'R' Net
Log in to mySJF and select Fish 'R' Net.
Review Financial Aid and Accept Your Award
Go to mySJF > Fish 'R' Net > Student Services > Financial Aid Dashboard
Within the Financial Aid Dashboard, you may:
- Accept or decline the Federal College Work-Study or Federal Direct Student Loan award (if offered).
- Accept or decline each fund. To accept partial amounts, click Accept and type in the amount you wish to receive.
- View outstanding requirements.
- Report outside scholarships.
New York State TAP Grant
(New York state residents only)
- If we have estimated a New York State TAP award and you have not yet completed a NYS TAP application online, please do so at www.tap.hesc.ny.gov/totw/.
Consider Your Financing Options
- Review and consider your financing options, such as the Federal Direct Parent PLUS Loan, Private Student Loan Programs, and the Fisher Payment Plan.
- Fisher Payment Plan information can be found on the Payment Options page.
Federal College Work-Study Program
- The student is responsible for finding employment. Jobs are not assigned or guaranteed.
- On-campus jobs will be posted in late August, including those for work-study. Check Handshake daily to see fresh opportunities.
- Students are paid an hourly rate and will receive a paycheck every two weeks for the hours worked; work-study is not credited to the student bill.