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  1. Grants Available for Financial Aid Grants Available for Financial Aid Summary Types of grants available and eligibility requirements Overview For information about financial aid grants, go to abtech.edu/financial-aid. Click "Eligibility and Types of Aid" and scroll ... Read More
  2. Official vs. Unofficial Transcripts Official vs. Unofficial Transcripts Summary The difference between official and unofficial transcripts at A-B Tech Overview Both official and unofficial transcripts contain much of the same information about a student’s academic record, inc... Read More
  3. Online High School Diploma Online High School Diploma Summary How to determine if A-B Tech will accept a high school diploma from an online course of study Overview To find out if A-B Tech will accept a high school diploma from an online program, go to deac.org for the&nbs... Read More
  4. Student Disciplinary Record Report Student Disciplinary Record Report Summary How students can obtain Disciplinary Record Report How to Obtain a Disciplinary Report To obtain a document showing your disciplinary status while attending A-B Tech (for example, a document showing you ... Read More
  5. Send Transcripts to A-B Tech Send Transcripts to A-B Tech Summary Overview of the process for sending transcripts to A-B Tech College Electronic Transcripts A-B Tech can receive official college transcripts from other schools electronically through National Student Clearing ... Read More
  6. Academic Fresh Start Academic Fresh Start Summary Overview of the Academic Fresh Start Program Overview Academic Fresh Start (sometimes called "grade forgiveness") is available if you haven't attended A-B Tech for three years. Upon re-enrolling, you mus... Read More
  7. Developmental Courses and Financial Aid Developmental Courses and Financial Aid Summary Financial aid available for developmental courses Eligibility Overview In most cases, developmental courses for math, reading, and English can be covered by financial aid. According to the Departmen... Read More
  8. Financial Aid for Part-Time Students Financial Aid for Part-Time Students Summary Financial aid available to students enrolled less than full-time Overview You do not have to be a full-time student to receive aid; however, the amount you qualify for will be reduced if you are less t... Read More
  9. Request Placement Test Scores Request Placement Test Scores Summary How to obtain placement test scores Instructions To request a copy of placement test scores, students can email testingcenter@abtech.edu with the information below. This must be done by the student or by... Read More
  10. FAFSA and How to Apply for Financial Aid   FAFSA and How to Apply for Financial Aid Summary The steps to applying for financial aid Instructions All the steps for applying for financial aid are on our website. Go to abtech.edu/applyforaid. It can take approximately two to four&nbs... Read More
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