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Financial Aid Office

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File your FAFSA

To be considered for financial aid at Illinois State, you must file a FAFSA each year. Complete your application for Federal Student Aid.

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Alternative Application for Illinois Financial Aid

Eligible undocumented students can apply for all forms of state financial aid.

 

How Financial Aid Works

Financial aid can be complicated, especially if you are the first in your family to attend college. Whether you are an incoming freshman, transfer, or graduate student, we recommend familiarizing yourself with the process at Illinois State University. Remember, every school’s process is a little different.

View the Process

  • Change in Circumstance

    If you and/or your parents have experienced a decrease in income or a major financial change, we can review your financial aid eligibility.

  • Check Your Status

    Financial Aid offers will be are posted in My.IllinoisState.edu in March. Please continually refer to your To-Do List and  email for important information.

  • Leaving the University

    See how exiting the university works and how we can help you through it.

Need Support?

If you are experiencing extreme financial hardship, please contact the Financial Aid Office to see if there are any other options available for you.

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