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How much do federal work study program jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for federal work study program in Atlanta, GA is $89,053.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,700.00 and $101,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Federal Work Study Program vs Campus Student Worker?

AspectFederal Work Study ProgramCampus Student Worker
CredentialsNone specific; eligibility based on financial needNone; typically requires student status
Work EnvironmentOn-campus jobs, often in administrative or service rolesOn-campus positions across various departments
Employer & IndustryFederal and educational institutionsUniversity or college departments
PurposeProvides financial aid through work opportunitiesSupports student employment and experience

The Federal Work Study Program offers federally funded jobs for students based on financial need, often in various campus roles. Campus Student Workers are generally employed directly by the college or university for similar on-campus tasks. While both provide work opportunities for students, the Federal Work Study Program is specifically tied to financial aid eligibility and federal funding, whereas Campus Student Worker positions are typically institution-funded roles.

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Infographic showing various Federal Work Study Program job openings in Atlanta, GA as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 33% Full Time, and 67% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $89,053 per year, or $42.8 per hour.
Federal Work Study - Financial Aid

Federal Work Study - Financial Aid

Georgia Institute of Technology

Atlanta, GA • On-site

$37K - $49K/yr

Part-time

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

About Us
Middle Georgia State University (MGA), a multi-campus, baccalaureate and graduate degree-granting public institution, is the most affordable public state university in Georgia. MGA has five campuses-Macon, Cochran, Dublin, Eastman, and Warner Robins, all located in central Georgia-and global outreach through its fully-online campus. Its enrollment of 8,400 students is largely comprised of students from most of Georgia's 159 counties. The University has six academic schools, including Georgia's flagship aviation program, that support its mission to educate and graduate inspired, lifelong learners whose scholarship and careers enhance the state.
Job Summary
The student will be responsible for answering general financial aid questions and receiving financial aid documents. As well assisting students to complete their FAFSA online.
Responsibilities
  • Perform clerical or data entry tasks and file important documents accordingly.
  • Prepare outgoing mail as assigned.
  • Scan, copy and retrieve documents as required by Financial Aid Office
  • Assist in separating and time-stamping incoming mail for distribution.
  • Make phone calls to prospective and enrolled students.
  • Support the front office staff, covering the reception area, as needed.
  • Copy, sort, and compile various financial packets for outreach recruitment events.
  • Maintain all work areas in a clean and organized manner.
  • Maintain his/her academic work load while handling a work study job opportunity.
  • Must be dependable and prompt.
  • Must adhere to the code of confidentiality of The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) requirements as aligned with the University System of Georgia and MGA.
  • Be cordial to all students, staff, faculty and visitors entering the office.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
  • A student worker must have knowledge of computers and different software programs.
  • Any prior job experience in an office environment is helpful, but not necessary.

USG Core Values
The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 25 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct .
Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653 .
Institutional Values
Middle Georgia State University is committed to four core values in what we do and represent: CORE VALUES: Stewardship - Engagement - Adaptability - Learning
Equal Employment Opportunity
Middle Georgia State University is committed to ensuring a safe learning environment that supports the dignity of all members of the University community. Equal opportunity and decisions based on merit are fundamental values of the University System of Georgia (USG) and Middle Georgia State University. Pursuant to Board of Regents Policy Section 6.6 , federal and state laws and regulations, and our vision, mission, and values, Middle Georgia State University prohibits discrimination on the basis of an individual's age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status ("protected status"). No individual shall be excluded from participation in, denied the benefits of, or otherwise subjected to unlawful discrimination, harassment, or retaliation under, any USG program or activity because of the individual's protected status; nor shall any individual be given preferential treatment because of the individual's protected status, except that preferential treatment may be given on the basis of veteran status when appropriate under federal or state law.
Background Check
Employment offer is contingent upon completing a background investigation, including a criminal background check demonstrating your employment eligibility with MGA, as determined by MGA in its sole discretion, confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application material, and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check.
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The Georgia Institute of Technology, more commonly known as Georgia Tech, is a premier research university located in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.A. The institution was established in 1885, as part of the South's efforts to build an industrial economy and to bolster technological advancements. Primarily recognized in the sectors of business, computing, engineering, design, the sciences, and liberal arts, Georgia Tech awards a broad spectrum of degrees in these areas and enrolls over 39,000 students annually. The university's mission is to progress and improve the human condition through advanced science and technology.

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Colleges, universities, and professional schools

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5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Atlanta, GA, US

Year founded

1885

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