How to Apply

The FAFSA is Always A FREE application

You do not need to pay any money to complete a FAFSA!  If you are asked to make a payment to complete the FAFSA then you are on the wrong site and should go directly to studentaid.gov 


The 2025-2026 FAFSA is currently available. The FAFSA for 2025-2026 will use information from the 2023 tax year. The 2025-2026 FAFSA will be used for the Fall 2025, Spring 2026, and Summer 2026 terms.

Am I eligible to receive financial aid?

General eligibility criteria:

  • be a US citizen or eligible non-citizen;
  • have a valid social security number;
  • be enrolled as a degree-seeking student in an eligible program of study;
  • be enrolled at least half-time for Direct Loan program funds;
  • not be in default on a federal student loan, or owe a repayment of a federal student grant receive at any institution;
  • maintain satisfactory academic progress; and
  • demonstrate financial need for need-based financial aid student programs.

Applying for Financial Aid: 3 Easy Steps!

  • Step 1: Complete your FAFSA Application (FAFSA)

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  • Step 2: Complete your Financial Aid file

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  • Step 3: Review your Financial Aid Offer

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