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STUDENT
FINANCIAL AID

Financial assistance can be key to reaching your educational and career goals. The University of Alabama’s Student Financial Aid office is your source to learn about applying for federal financial aid, types of aid available and other related information.

Financial Aid

TYPES OF FEDERAL FINANCIAL AID

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APPLYING FOR FEDERAL FINANCIAL AID

To apply for federal financial aid, you must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

FAFSA APPLICATION PROCESS

LEARN ABOUT FEDERAL FINANCIAL AID

Awards
Financial Aid FAQs
Financial Aid Forms
Net Price Calculator

This tool is designed to estimate costs and eligibility for financial aid based on the information you enter about yourself and your family.

Satisfactory Academic Progress

All UA students who receive federal financial aid must make satisfactory academic progress (SAP) toward degree completion.

Verification

Verification is a process created by the U.S. Department of Education to confirm the accuracy of information provided on the FAFSA.

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IMPORTANT SCHOLARSHIP & FINANCIAL AID DATES

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