START HERE
Four steps to start your financial aid process.
Complete FAFSA
Submit your application each academic year at studentaid.gov.
Create your FSA ID
The student and their parents, if applicable, need credentials to sign electronically.
Have documents ready
Prepare forms, W-2, proof of pensions, income, and Social Security number.
Check your eligibility
Eligibility depends on financial need as determined by the Student Aid Index (SAI).
Sagrado is committed to using the Principles and Standards of the College Cost Transparency Initiative (College Cost Transparency Initiative) in its offer of financial aid to students.
FAFSA
Learn about the FAFSA, the Federal Application for Financial Aid.
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is the first step in assessing your eligibility for federal, state, and institutional aid. You must complete it each academic year at studentaid.gov, where you can choose your language and receive online support in Spanish.
Before you begin, create your FSA ID and have on hand any documents that may apply to your case or to your parents' case if you are a dependent student.
- FAFSA Code of Sagrado: 003937.
- Income tax return or Form W-2, as applicable.
- Evidence of pensions, alimony, or other available income.
- Student's Social Security Number.
FEDERAL FINANCIAL AID
Free scholarships and grants
These grants are assessed based on FAFSA information, financial need, enrolled credits, academic progress, and availability of funds.
Federal Pell Grant
- To obtain the first high school diploma.
- It requires meeting academic progress requirements.
- Duration of up to 12 semesters / 6 years of study (600% LEU).
- The amount depends on costs, credits and SAI (Student Aid Index).
FSEOG Scholarship
- Funding for first year of high school and subject to availability.
- For students with greater financial need.
- It requires academic progress.
- Maximum annual amount: $600 ($300 per semester).
Federal Study and Work
If you qualify, you can earn income and gain professional experience through part-time employment while completing your studies at SagradoEligibility depends on your FAFSA, financial need, and the availability of funds.
STUDENT LOANS
Federal loan options
Direct Subsidized
For eligible undergraduate students enrolled in 6 or more credits. Interest begins to accrue upon student separation from the institution.
Direct Non-Subsidized
Available to undergraduate and graduate students. Interest accrues while the student is enrolled.
Direct PLUS
Non-subsidized loan for parents of dependent students and for graduate students and professionals. Requires no negative credit history.
STATE AID
Scholarship for Academically Talented Students (BETA)
Eligibility for BETA depends on the economic need determined in FAFSA, availability of funds, and requirements established by the Government of Puerto Rico.
- You must complete FAFSA.
- Minimum average of 3.0.
- Study full-time.
- Maximum annual amount: $600 in one semester.
RESOURCES
Policies, documents and tools
Institutional documents
Access documents related to financial assistance.
Guide to filling out FAFSA
Official resource to complete your application.
College Cost Transparency
Sagrado It uses the principles of university cost transparency.
CONTACTS
Office of Economic Assistance
Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30 am to 5:30 pm Mailing address: Integrated Assistance Office, PO Box 12383, San Juan, PR 00914-0383.
Natalie Nieves Cintrón
Financial Aid Director
787-728-1515, ext. 5011
natalie.nieves@sagrado.edu
Mayra I. Rodriguez Melendez
Financial Aid Manager
787-728-1515, ext. 5006
mayrai.rodriguez@sagrado.edu
Magaly Verdejo
Financial Aid Officer
787-728-1515, ext. 5009
magaly.verdejo@sagrado.edu
Gloribel Rodriguez Santiago
Financial Aid Officer
787-728-1515, ext. 5007
gloribel.rodriguez@sagrado.edu
General Information
Financial Assistance
Financial resources
Quick access to key resources for estimating costs, reviewing financial regulations, and consulting institutional information related to financial aid.
Cost Calculator (NPC)
Estimate the approximate net cost of studying at Sagrado, taking into account general data on enrollment, aid and other relevant factors.
Costs of studies
Consult the cost estimates used by program type or student profile to plan your academic investment.
Financial Requirements
Consumer Information
Institutional information required regarding costs, aid, policies, safety, results, and other data for students and families.
College Cost Transparency Initiative
La Universidad del Sagrado Corazón It is an associate institution of the College Cost Transparency Initiative (CCT), committed to providing clear, accurate, and useful information about financial aid opportunities for undergraduate students.
Federal Loan Counseling
La Universidad del Sagrado Corazón We partner with ECMC Solutions to offer counseling and support to borrowers throughout the repayment process of their federal student loans. Contact ECMC Solutions by phone at 1-877-331-3262, or visit their website to schedule an appointment, contact them by email, or use the online chat with a student loan counselor. The ECMC team also offers a series of free webinars to help borrowers manage repayment.
Plan your investment in Sagrado.
Complete FAFSA, review estimated costs, and contact our team for guidance on your options.