Your education is an investment of both time and money. We take your investment seriously.
Here at SDSHD, we work hard to keep our tuition affordable while not only maintaining our high standards, but also continually improving our programs.
Financial Aid
There is a financial plan for every student at SDSHD. This may include federal loans and/or grants, state programs, private funding and/or scholarships.
Federal Financial Aid- Financial Aid is available for those who qualify.
In order to determine if you are eligible for Federal Financial Aid, you will need to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). You may complete the application online or at SDSHD. Our Financial Aid Officer is happy to assist you with this process if needed. Once your application is complete, our Financial Aid Officer will meet with you to discuss your eligibility and to create a financial plan tailored just for you.
Links to sites containing information on Financial Aid, the application process and entrance/exit counseling are located on the student resources page of this site. *Not all programs are eligible for Financial Aid. Please check the school’s financial aid office for more information.
Funding Sources
Financing options include, but are not limited to:
Federal Pell Grant
Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant
Federal Direct Loans
PLUS Loans
Vocational Rehabilitation
Payment Plans
Scholarships
Every funding source has its own eligibility requirements, and is not guaranteed.