Click image for a larger view The goal of this Module is to help you to better understand your personal college financing. There are two key questions that you need to be able to answer to be an educated consumer: How do you pay for your education? How will that impact you after graduation? For […]
Semester: S23
Financial Literacy 3
Count Your Credits A PSU degree requires a minimum of 120 credits. To be a full-time student you must take a minimum of 12 credits. To limit your student loan debt, take more than 12 credits each semester. Taking only 12 credits each semester over 4 years will only get you to 96 credits. Take […]
Financial Literacy 2
Overspending, overborrowing, and not planning out your academics can have serious financial consequences for you later in life. What does this mean? It means that if there is a balance, you and your family need to plan on covering it. You can do this either with a Federal Parent Plus loan, Private student loans, or out […]
Module Menu (S24) Section 1
Getting Started Your first meeting of the Academic Rebalance Program will entail getting to know your guide and understanding the expectations we have for you. You’ll have a chance to ask questions about the program, reflect on what happened with your academic progress last semester, and discuss the other resource modules posted on the Canvas […]