Financial Aid Counselor Salary in Rochester, NY

How much does a Financial Aid Counselor make in Rochester, NY? The average Financial Aid Counselor salary in Rochester, NY is $35,545 as of December 28, 2020, but the salary range typically falls between $33,167 and $41,499. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Director Of Operations

LiDestri Food and Drink - Rochester , NY

Improve financial awareness and counsel cost center managers * Ensure optimal allocation and ... proactively aid business decisions * Responsible for the Cost Accounting team - provide/support ...

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What does a Financial Aid Counselor do?

Financial Aid Counselor

Participates and shares in responsibility for interpreting and implementing Federal Methodology, verification requirements, federal and state regulations through reading of FSA handbook, verification guide, and other sources.

May 24, 2020

Management, at the appropriate level, retains the right to assign and change the duties of any position at any time.

June 04, 2020

Answers inquiries to financial aid email account including basic inquires and serves as backup to incoming calls and front desk reception duties.

June 25, 2020

Evaluates and renders decisions pertaining to appeals and exceptions to the Satisfactory Academic Progress Policy.

July 07, 2020

Provide direct support to the Project Manager of the Special Projects Team within OSFA, help with Arizona Assurance selections, funding renewals, manual eligibility reviews, Arizona Assurance funding adjustments and review other financial aid as needed.

August 04, 2020

Assist in preparing financial aid applications, explain application procedures and schedules, assist in resolving a variety of problems emerging in the application process.

August 11, 2020

Reviews incoming financial aid application and any supporting documentation needed to determine the accuracy of the financial and household information reported on the FAFSA through federal verification.

August 18, 2020

Performs other administrative duties as assigned by the Financial Aid Director, Business Services Director, or the Vice President for Administration and Finance.

August 25, 2020

Demonstrated leadership skills in assisting the Director in supervising the Financial Aid Office reception staff, and promoting improvement in managing the Office and financial aid programs.

September 21, 2020

Works closely with students to establish student financial aid eligibility and maintains a thorough understanding of need analysis and student financial aid eligibility.

October 13, 2020

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About Rochester, New York

Rochester is at 43°9′56″N 77°36′41″W / 43.16556°N 77.61139°W / 43.16556; -77.61139 (43.165496, −77.611504). The city is about 73 miles (120 km) east-northeast of Buffalo and about 87 miles (140 km) west of Syracuse and Albany, the state capital is 226 miles (360 km) to the east ; it sits on Lake Ontario's southern shore. The Genesee River bisects the city. Toronto, Canada is northwest 168 miles (270 km) and New York City is about 350 miles (560 km) to the southeast. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 37.1 square miles (96 km2), of which 35.8 square m...

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Understand the total compensation opportunity for a Financial Aid Counselor, base salary plus other pay elements

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

33167

41499

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Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

33772

42242

36339

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Financial Aid Counselor in Rochester, NY. The base salary for Financial Aid Counselor ranges from $33,167 to $41,499 with the average base salary of $35,545. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $33,772 to $42,242 with the average total cash compensation of $36,339.

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About Rochester, New York Rochester is at 43°9′56″N 77°36′41″W / 43.16556°N 77.61139°W / 43.16556; -77.61139 (43.165496, −77.611504). The city is about 73 miles (120 km) eas....More

Rochester, New York area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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