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Financial aid at ASU

ASU is committed to offering you a top quality education that provides the most value for your investment and prepares you for a lifetime of success.

Step 1. Learn ways to pay for college.

Step 2. Apply for aid. (Federal School Code is 001081)

Step 3. Understand your aid and your bill.

Step 4. Monitor important dates.

Step 5. Contact us with any questions.

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Financial aid

Cost Calculators

Net Price Calculator
For: Prospective undergraduate
students
What it does: Estimate costs (tuition,
books, fees, and personal expenses)
and need- and merit-based aid you may
be eligible for.

Tuition Estimator
For: Prospective and current students
What it does: Calculate tuition and
mandatory fees based on where you’re
from and the program you select.

Scholarship Estimators

Scholarship Estimator
For: Prospective first year students
What it does: Determine if you might
be eligible for an ASU merit (academic-
based) scholarship.

Scholarship Search
For: Prospective and current students
What it does: Search for scholarships
that have not expired.

The Scholarship Portal
For: Admitted and current students
What it does: Sign in and manage your
applications, recommendation requests
and bookmarked scholarships.

Loan Resources

Loan Calculators
For: Anyone interested in pursuing a loan
What it does: Calculate interest rates,
repayment timelines and options.

Federal Student Loan
For: Students
What it does: Overview of the types of
Federal Student Loans available.

Federal Parent Loan
For: Parents of undergraduate students
What it does: Overview of the Parent
PLUS Loan and the process to apply.

Important Dates | more
Dec 14
Last Day to Accept Fall 2019 Loans

Last Day to Accept Fall 2019 Loans

At 5 p.m. (Arizona time), any loans that are not accepted will not be eligible for disbursement in the fall term. If you are enrolled in the spring term at least half time and have not used all of your annual loan eligibility for the academic year, you may be eligible to receive Federal Direct Loans in the spring term. Remaining loan eligibility for the spring term is determined by your current grade level, dependency status and cost of attendance.

Dec 29
Deadline to use Pell Book Deferments Online for Spring 2020 (session A or C)

Deadline to use Pell Book Deferments Online for Spring 2020 (session A or C)

If you are a Federal Pell Grant recipient who has all outstanding documents submitted and enrolled in spring 2020 session A or C, you may obtain your textbooks for the semester at the ASU Bookstore and have your book charges billed to your student account (online purchases only). If you plan to use this benefit, you must do so online by 6pm on this date. For more information, click here.

Dec 31
Deadline to use Pell Book Deferments in person for Spring 2020 (session A or C)

Deadline to use Pell Book Deferments in person for Spring 2020 (session A or C)

If you are a Federal Pell Grant recipient who has all outstanding documents submitted and enrolled in spring 2020 session A or C, you may obtain your textbooks for the semester at the ASU Bookstore and have your book charges billed to your student account (in-store purchases only). If you plan to use this benefit, you must do so in person at a Sun Devil Campus Store by this date. For more information, click here.

Jan 1
ASU Scholarship Portal Application Deadlines Begin

ASU Scholarship Portal Application Deadlines Begin

Most deadlines for the 2020-2021 year occur between January 1 and March 1. It is important that you review deadlines carefully as they do vary. Scholarship awards are very competitive and if you are selected, you will be notified by the awarding office noted in the scholarship listing. Scholarship recipients are typically notified of selection in April and May.

Jan 9
Spring 2020 Refunds Begin (sessions A and C)

Spring 2020 Refunds Begin (sessions A and C)

For students enrolled in sessions A or C - Financial Aid and Scholarship Services begins the process of disbursement on January 3, 2020, however, the first refunds to students via mail or direct deposit will begin on January 9, 2020. All Financing Tasks listed on My ASU must be completed and students must be enrolled to receive first available disbursement. Disbursements will be made periodically once classes begin. For more details, please click here. Your disbursement date may be different if you are in a dynamically dated course (i.e., a course that is not a session A, B or C course).

Jan 14
Spring 2020 Census Date (session A)

Spring 2020 Census Date (session A)

For students enrolled only in session A: For more info regarding ASU's financial aid census policy, please click here. This policy affects your award amounts. Your census date may be different if you are in a dynamically dated course (i.e., a course that is not a session A, B or C course).

Inside ASU podcast


"Show me the money! Using financial aid to help pay for ASU."

Hear tips on getting financial aid and paying for college in this Inside ASU podcast episode.