Q: Who should complete the original Free Application for Federal
Student Aid (FAFSA) or the RENEWAL FAFSA?
A: Any student who has applied for admission
and is requesting financial assistance from NDSU. If you have
questions about your admission status, please contact the Office of
Admission at 1-800-488-6378 or (701) 231-8643.
Q: Are there DEADLINE dates for completing the FAFSA?
A: Yes. For priority consideration, we recommend you submit the electronic FAFSA no later than March 1, to ensure processing by March 15. The Pell Grant and Stafford Loan programs are not subject to this deadline date.
Q: What are the ESTIMATED EXPENSES to attend NDSU?
A: For 2009-2010:
|
ND Resident |
MN Resident |
Contigous/WUE |
Non-Resident |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Tuition and Fees |
$6,436 |
$6,686 |
$9,172 |
$15,578 |
|
Books and Supplies |
$950 |
$950 |
$950 |
$950 |
|
Room and Board |
$6,402 |
$6,402 |
$6,402 |
$6,402 |
|
Personal/Misc. |
$3,200 |
$3,200 |
$3,200 |
$3,200 |
|
Total |
16,988 |
$17,238 |
$19,724 |
$26,130 |
Q: When can I expect my AWARD NOTICE?
A: Early applicants who have their FAFSA
processed by late May will receive their initial Award Notice early
June. If your FAFSA was processed on or after June 1, you may
expect to receive your Award Notice approximately four weeks after
NDSU receives your application information.
Q: When should I update my ADDRESS?
A: Students should review and update all
addresses IMMEDIATELY after they have moved. Address changes must
be made by the student on their campus connection portal.
Q: May I update my MARITAL STATUS?
A: For the current academic year, You may NOT
update your status from single to married once you have signed and
dated your FAFSA. However, you may update your status from married
to separated/divorced by completing a Special Circumstances Form
available at the Office of Student Financial Services.
Q: If I attend NDSU during my senior year in HIGH SCHOOL, am I
eligible to receive financial aid?
A: No. A student who attends high school and
college concurrently is NOT eligible to receive federal financial
aid.
Q: What if I plan to attend SUMMER school?
A: Complete a Summer School Financial Aid
Application available after March 15.