Find all the important information you need to know regarding your financial aid here.Ìý

Important Financial Aid Dates

Visit the admissions page for information about Early Decision, Early Action, and Regular Decision.

Early Decision

Students who apply for admission under the Early Decision round are committed to enrolling at Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ÊÓƵ if offered admission. Early Decision applicants are the first to be admitted and receive a financial aid offer.Ìý

Admission Application Deadline: November 1

Financial Aid Priority Application Date: Early Decision applicants should complete the by November 8.

Financial Aid Notification Date: Students admitted under Early Decision will be notified by December 1.

Early Action & Regular Decision

Admission Application Deadlines: November 1, December 1, and January 1

Financial Aid Priority Application Dates:ÌýNovember 8, December 8, and January 15

Financial Aid Notification Timeline: Students who complete their financial aid checklist will receive their financial aid offer within 1-2 weeks of being admitted.Ìý

Financial Aid Checklist

To apply for need-based financial aid at Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ÊÓƵ, you must complete the application steps listed here:

1. Complete a supplemental aid application
2. Complete your FAFSA

If applicable:

  • Secondary Parent information (if parents are divorced or separated)
  • Other supporting documents requested by the Financial Aid Office

You can find more details on each requirement below.Ìý

1. Complete a supplemental aid application

  • Option A: Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ÊÓƵ Supplemental Financial Aid Application
  • Option B: CSS Profile

Option A: Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ÊÓƵ Financial Aid Application

This application is free and the results are only shared with Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ÊÓƵ.

  • Log in using your application for admission username and password

  • Available:ÌýOctober 1st

  • Cost:ÌýFree

Option B: CSS Profile

Over 200 schools require the CSS Profile. If you’re applying to other colleges that require the CSS Profile, you can add our school code and the results will be shared with us.Ìý

  • Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ÊÓƵ's CSS Profile Code:Ìý1398

  • Available: October 1st

  • Cost:ÌýThe fee to complete this applicationÌýis $25 (the fee for each additional college is $16). Some families may qualify for a fee waiver based on income.

2. Complete Your FAFSA

The FAFSA is required in order to be considered for institutional, state, and federal student aid, including the following:

  • Federal Pell Grant

  • Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (SEOG)

  • Federal Direct Loan (subsidized and/or unsubsidized)

  • Federal Work-Study

If Applicable: Secondary Parent Information

Complete ONE of these forms below if your biological or adoptive parents are divorced, separated, or were never married and lives separately.Ìý

The FAFSA and supplemental financial aid application are completed with the parent who provided more financial support in the last 12 months (this parent is your "Primary Parent" when applying for financial aid). The parent not on the FAFSA is the "Secondary Parent." .

Option A: Secondary Parent Financial Aid Form

  • We will also accept theÌýCSS Profile (Household B) in lieu of the SecondaryÌýParent Financial Aid Form.

Option B: Secondary Parent Financial Aid Form Waiver

If you have no contact with your Secondary Parent, please submit this form.

If Applicable: Other Requested Documents

Sometimes our office may request other supporting documents to clarify information reported on the FAFSA or supplemental application. Please use the secure upload link to submit documents directly to the Financial Aid Office.Ìý

If Applicable: Complete FAFSA VerificationÌý

Some FAFSAs are selected for verification by The Department of Education. This is toÌýensure the information on the FAFSA is reported accurately.Ìý If your FAFSA has been selected for verification, click here to see what the next steps are.

Understanding Your Financial Aid Offer

The following resources accompanying your financial aid offer from Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ÊÓƵ.Ìý