Work Study jobs at UNT Dallas are funded by the federal government. Your eligibility for the work-study program is determined by financial need, satisfactory academic progress, and an enrollment status of at least quarter-time.
To find work-study jobs to apply for at visit https://unt-dallas.peopleadmin.com.
Eligibility Criteria
Below is a list of eligibility requirements. You must:
• Show financial need.
• Be enrolled at least quarter-time.
• Meet Satisfactory Academic Progress Requirements.
How to Apply
Complete a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) or Renewal Application. Indicate your preference for College Work Study on the FAFSA.
UNTD Priority Dates
• Apply early because funds are limited
• Applications considered on the basis of available funds after the priority dates. Review the priority dates.
Continued Eligibility
In order to remain eligible for the program, you must:
• Show financial need.
• Be enrolled at least quarter-time.
• Continue to meet Satisfactory Academic Progress Requirements.
Amount of Awards
• Based on established financial need.
• Maximum award is $5,000 per nine-month academic period.
Payment
• Students are generally paid on the 1st and 15th of every month.
• Students are paid at least the federal minimum wage.
• Payment is based on the number of hours worked during previous month.
Repayment
• Repayment is not required. The money you earn is yours to help pay your education expenses.
• Must be reported as earnings on your income tax return.
• When completing the FAFSA for the following year, report your Work-Study earnings under the Additional Financial Information section. (Work-Study earnings are treated as financial aid rather than income when the Expected Family Contribution is calculated.)