"We work with institutions each day to create best-in-class NPC features and functionality that can fit a tight budget."

Jeff Whorley
President, Student Aid Services, Inc.

Features and Functionality

Our flexible and user friendly NPC provides:

  • Unmatched accuracy in calculating expected family contribution (“EFC”) estimates according to federal and institutional methodologies.
  • Customized eligibility and packaging requirements specific to your institution’s aid programs and determination of eligibility for all nine federal aid programs and all of the major state aid programs.
  • Customized reports enable your team to have direct and personalized communication with your prospective students.
  • User-friendly help text and skip logic make your calculator a positive experience for your prospects.
  • Include major programs in neighboring states with ‘portable’ aid programs.
  • Accommodate sophisticated institutional packaging characteristics such as percentage of need met programs, max gap programs, loan limiting programs, as well as admissions rating calculators.
  • Calculates need analysis for institutions using modified federal and institutional methodology need analysis.
  • Incorporate specific awarding models from any enrollment management firms easily.
  • Support multiple cost of attendance structures which provides a much more personalized net price for students based upon the student’s expected course of study.
  • Replicate both term and non-term packaging policies, as well as vary non-term packaging based upon varying degree duration, credit hours, or clock hours.
  • Present private loan options to prospective students.
  • Include institutional payment plans as an option to meet out-of-pocket expenses.