Office of Financial Aid
We are responsible for assisting students in navigating various financial aid options and providing guidance on scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study programs to make higher education accessible and affordable. FAFSA# 002440.
Email:
finaid@olemiss.eduOffice Location:
257 Martindale-ColePhone:
800-891-4596Office Hours
8 a.m. - 5 p.m.Social Media
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Talk to An Advisor
Our lobby is open Monday through Friday from 8am to 4:30pm to drop off documents, ask a quick question at the Front Desk, or request to see an advisor. We also offer Zoom, phone, and in-person appointments for your convenience. Should you need to cancel, please let us know ahead of time by calling our office at 1-800-891-4596.
Help Line
The Ole Miss Student Financial Services Help Line (1-800-891-4596) is available from 8:00am to 5:00pm Central time, Monday through Friday.Making College Affordable: Financial Aid at Ole Miss
Navigating financial aid doesn’t have to be overwhelming. The Office of Financial Aid is here to help you understand your options and make informed decisions about funding your education. From scholarships and grants to loans and work-study opportunities, we provide resources for all types of students—freshmen, transfers, international students, and lifelong learners over 65.
Whether you’re just starting your college journey or planning your next steps, we’re committed to helping you make your education at Ole Miss as affordable as possible.
Academic Merit Scholarships
Ole Miss offers several merit-based scholarship opportunities that reward academic achievement, test scores, and high school performance.
Meet the Staff of Financial Aid
Laura Diven-Brown
- Director of Financial Aid
Rebecca Garcia
- Administrative Coordinator I
Cindy May
- Senior Associate Director of Financial Aid
Dana Requet
- Associate Director of Financial Aid
Janet Rogers
- Associate Director of Financial Aid
Shiyun Zhang
- Assistant Director of Financial Aid
Jeremy Kennedy
- Assistant Director of Financial Aid
Tammy Maxey
- Senior Financial Aid Advisor
Peggy Misenhelter
- Senior Financial Aid Advisor
Deena Tidwell
- Senior Financial Aid Advisor
Beverly Hoop
- Senior Financial Aid Advisor
Janet Martin
- Financial Aid Advisor
Ebonie Shegog
- Financial Aid Advisor
Camille Ivy
- Financial Aid Advisor
Cayce Read
- Financial Aid Advisor
Carey Neal
- FINANCIAL AID ADVISOR
Ryan Keck
- Financial Aid Advisor
Clara Rock
- Financial Aid Advisor
Michael Gary
- Financial Aid Advisor
Loretta Lester-Robinson
- Senior Accountant
Holly Wimbish
- Accountant II
Hope Rexroat
- Accountant I
Latarrius Yates
- Accountant I
Reneshia Sykes
- Accountant I
Angela Marberry
- Accounting Assistant
Shelby Jones
- Compliance Coordinator
Stephanie Roland
- Administrative Assistant
Andy Hemmins
- Senior Systems Manager
Ed Stuart
- Systems Manager
Quick Links for Financial Aid Services
- Net Price Calculator
- Book/Meal Vouchers
- Financial Aid Appeals
- Understanding Credit-Based Loans
- Direct Deposit
- Direct Loan MPN E-Sign
- Direct Loan Contact Information
- Review Your Federal Student Loan History (NSLDS)
- Professional Judgments
- Use Financial Aid for iStudy Course(s)
- Online Loan Entrance Counseling
- Online Loan Exit Counseling
- Sumners Grant Application
- Prepaid Tuition Plan
- Work Programs
- Verification Procedures
- Donor Letter Instructions