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SAM Definition

SAM stands for Student Aid Management. It is one of the applications that runs on the MVS (Production CICS) System. It is used to keep track of student loans, grants, and scholarships. It was formerly known as FIN.

It is used primarily by the bursar's office. There are approximately 100 users, most of whom use it on a regular basis. It is accessed from the CP-ONE menu on the MVS system.

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