Your Guide to Financial Aid
At St. Edward’s, we know a college education is one of the most important investments you’ll make in a lifetime.
With the new FAFSA changes rolling out for the 2024–2025 academic year, we want to ensure completing the new FAFSA is a smooth process. Qualifying for financial aid is how many families finance a college education. Below we have highlighted some helpful articles to assist you.
New FAFSA Changes
7 Changes to the 2024–2025 FASFA
Here are the new and exciting updates coming to the federal financial aid process this year.
What Do I Need to Fill out the FAFSA
To make completing the FAFSA easier we have compiled the six items you need to finish it in a timely manner.
Completing the FAFSA
Why Everyone Should Fill Out the FAFSA
The FAFSA takes about an hour to complete — and you could qualify for thousands of dollars. Read why everyone should fill out the FAFSA.
Everything to Know About Your Financial Aid Offer
Your financial aid offer will explain the specific types of aid available to you, including scholarships, grants and loans.
College Affordability
9 Ways St. Edward’s Is Making College More Affordable
College can be an expensive investment but we have some solutions (at least 9 to be exact) to help make it more affordable for you.
How to Be Wise About Borrowing for College
Our director of Student Financial Services shares the top advice she gives students and parents for successful borrowing.
Work-Based Learning
Why On-Campus Jobs Are Great
On-campus jobs can be the perfect way to balance financial, academic and professional obligations.
Why You Want a College That Touts Internships
Internships can add significant value to your college experience. Learn more about why they're so important.
Calculating the Cost
Deciphering the real cost of college can be complicated, but it doesn't have to be. It starts by understanding what you'll pay after you're awarded scholarships and grants.
Join the thousands of others who have tried our Net Price Calculator — 5 minutes is all it takes to estimate what you'll pay.
Hint: Make sure you have School Rank, GPA and Current Tax Information available before you start!
