Forms and Resources
- Veterans Administration educational benefits
- Financial Wellness: Helping you make healthy financial decisions
- Emergency Assistance and Cash Advances
- Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) must be completed each year to confirm your eligibility for federal loans
- Tuition/Cost of Attendance to estimate your educational expenses
- Student Budget Worksheet to calculate how much you may need to borrow in student loans
Find your aid year
Please determine the aid year for which you are applying for loans and find the corresponding forms below.
For students in the School of Education and Social Policy and in the McCormick School of Engineering:
- The academic year runs from the Summer quarter through the Spring quarter, so the Spring 2026 quarter is the last term of the 2025-2026 academic year. The Summer 2026 quarter is the first term of the 2026-2027 academic year.
For students in The Graduate School, the School of Communication and the Bienen School of Music:
- The academic year runs from the Fall quarter through the Summer quarter, so the Summer 2026 quarter is the last term of the 2025-2026 academic year. The Fall 2026 quarter is the first term of the 2026-2027 academic year.