招生 and Student Aid Timeline
- 8月1日
- Penn State application available
- 10月1日
- Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) 打开
- To view steps on how to complete the FAFSA, 点击这里!
- Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) 打开
- 12月1日
- Recommended FAFSA filing date
- 二月初
- First-Year student aid award notification begins
- 5月1日
- The desired date to accept an offer of admission.
- 6月
- Returning student aid award notification begins
谁应该申请?
Any student interested in being considered for loans, grants, scholarships, or work-study. Only United States citizens or permanent residents are eligible to apply for financial aid.
How Should You 应用?
- 应用 to the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) for federal and state aid consideration.
- Submit FAFSA to our university:
- 宾西法尼亚 State University (The)
- SCHOOL TYPE: PUBLIC, PRIMARILY 4-YEAR
- 联邦学校守则
- 003329*
- *IMPORTANT: Only use the school code 003329, even if the form lists options for individual Penn State campuses.
- Complete the state grant application at http://www.pheaa.org/, if you are a 宾西法尼亚 residents.
- More specific information for 转学 是可用的.
When Should You 应用?
Students should submit the FAFSA as soon as it becomes available for maximum consideration of student aid programs. The FAFSA is typically available beginning 10月1日 of the year prior to which you plan to enroll. Because there are major updates coming to the 2024-2025 FAFSA, the application will not be available until December 2023.
Recommended Submission Dates
For maximum consideration of financial aid, we recommend that you submit your 2024-2025 FAFSA by the following dates:
- January 2024 (Date to be determined) for all students who are 新 宾州州立大学
- 2024年4月15日 for all students returning 宾州州立大学
- 2024年5月1日 for 宾西法尼亚 residents who are interested in applying for the 宾西法尼亚 State Grant*
*If you are a resident of a state other than 宾西法尼亚, please verify if you are eligible for a state grant and what your deadline is with your own state grant agency.
Mid-year Transfer students (applying for spring or summer semester) should add Penn State to their FAFSA at the time they submit their application for admission.
Why Should You 应用?
- It helps determine a student's eligibility for grants and aid for all income levels!
- It opens up opportunities for special scholarships that our campus can award to our 新肯辛顿 students!
- You are offered federal subsidized and unsubsidized loans and can apply for Parent Plus 贷款, which can be very affordable alternatives to other types of loans!
- Why You should Fill Out the FAFSA (even if you think it's a waste of time)
Are there requirements to maintain my federal aid?
是的, Penn State's 金融援助 Satisfactory 学术 Progress (SAP) Policy outlines the Federal regulations we must follow to monitor student progression toward completion of degree and certificate programs at the under研究生, 研究生, and professional degree levels. Read the University's Satisfactory 学术 Progress Standard 有关详细信息,, including what programs it impacts, how it is monitored, and how it affects aid eligibility.
For additional information
Penn State Office of Student Aid website