Applying for Financial Aid
Two questions most families ask are how much is it going to cost and how can we afford it? Many families rely on assistance through the many Federal and State Student Financial Aid programs to help them pay for their student’s education. To apply for financial aid, start with the Federal Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA.
Fall 2024 - Summer 2025
- Gather all the necessary documents for your application.
- Submit your 2024-2025 FAFSA as soon as possible, starting December 2023.
- 2024-2025 FAFSA Changes
Fall 2023 - Summer 2024
- Gather all the necessary documents for your application.
- Submit your 2023-2024 FAFSA as soon as possible.
Remember to send your FAFSA information to Minnesota State University, Mankato (School code 002360)
Be aware of the most common FAFSA errors so you can prevent delays or potentially costly issues.
Learn to recognize and avoid getting tricked by financial aid scams
