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Mississippi State University

Coordinator, Scholarships & Financial Aid

🇺🇸 Starkville, MS 🕑 Full-Time 💰 TBD 💻 Financial Aid 🗓️ June 30th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

Mississippi State University is hiring a Coordinator, Scholarships & Financial Aid. The role supports the Office of Academic Affairs by assisting MSU-CVM students with applying for, securing, and managing financial aid and scholarships. The coordinator manages scholarship processes, provides counseling, and develops resources specific to veterinary students.

Highlights
  • Manages the DVM scholarship process and supports the CVM Scholarship committee.
  • Counsels students on financial aid procedures, timelines, and resources unique to veterinary medicine.
  • Maintains relationships with development staff to ensure accurate scholarship availability.
  • Oversees awarding, distribution of scholarships, and coordinates donor thank-you processes.
  • Develops financial aid and scholarship resources tailored to CVM students and resolves financial holds affecting enrollment.
  • Delivers presentations on financial aid and scholarships at college events such as orientations and interviews.
  • Requires knowledge of federal, state, and institutional financial aid regulations applicable to veterinary students.
  • Strong computer skills required, including Word, Excel, and Adobe.
  • Preferred experience includes prior work in student financial aid or scholarship offices and training students on related topics.
  • Physical demands include walking, sitting, reaching, standing, stooping, and lifting up to 50 pounds.