Federal Pell Grant: Federal Pell Grant: Need-based grant which serves as the foundation to which other sources of aid are added. Awards range from $400 to $4731. Available to full-time and part-time undergraduates."

Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG): This grant is awarded to students who demonstrate exceptional financial need. Awards range from $400-$1000 per academic year.

Federal Work-Study Program (FWS): This need-based program enables students to work part-time on campus while gaining valuable work experience. Students are paid on a monthly basis.

Federal Perkins Loan Program: This low-interest (5%) loan, made by Barry University, but federally subsidized, is awarded to students based on exceptional financial need. Repayment begins nine months after leaving school or dropping below half-time enrollment.

Federal Family Education Loan Program (FFELP): This program consists of low-interest loans for students and parents.