FAFSA

FAFSA is the Free Application for Federal Student Aid.

This application must be filed every year a student is in college. The deadline for priority consideration is March 1st, 2021, but you can still file anytime. 

Beginning October 1, 2020, you may file the
2021-2022 Free Application for Federal Student Aid

Below is a 4 part video series that will take you through all of the steps of completing your FAFSA. 

To complete the FAFSA, you will need:

• Your Social Security Number
• Your Alien Registration Number (if you are not a U.S. citizen)
• Your 2019 federal income tax returns, W-2s, and other records of money earned. (Note: You may be able to transfer your federal tax return information into your FAFSA using the IRS Data Retrieval Tool.)
• Bank statements and records of investments (if applicable)
• Records of untaxed income (if applicable)
• A FSA ID to sign electronically

*If you are a dependent student, then you will also need most of the above information for your parent(s).

Click here for a step by step guide to completing the form

Reminders:

• Try to complete your FAFSA as early as possible in order to maximize your financial aid
• State aid is awarded based on the school listed first on your FAFSA