Financial Aid Office

Getting Started

Starting the Process

How to Apply for Financial Aid at SIUC - SIUC Application Procedures Information Sheet.

SIUC Financial Aid Process Quick Guide (2008-2009) - Links and Steps to Follow in the SIUC Financial Aid Process.

SIUC Financial Aid Process Quick Guide (2007-2008) - Links and Steps to Follow in the SIUC Financial Aid Process.

Application Web Sites - Links to Various Application Web Sites

FAO Glossary - Common Financial Aid terms.

Understanding Costs

Student Rights and Responsibilities - Things You Should Know Regarding Your Rights and Responsibilities.

Paying for College - Links to Financial Aid Guides Published by the Department of Education.

SIUC Costs - Estimated SIUC Student Expense Budgets.

Handling the Funds

Making the Financial Transition - Tips on Managing Budgets, Checking Accounts, Credit Cards, and Your Money.

Disbursements - SIUC Policy on Disbursements, Refunds and Returns.

Staying Current and Meeting Deadlines

Financial Aid Calendar - Important Deadlines Concerning the Financial Aid Process for Students.

Financial Aid News - Latest Updates from the Financial Aid Office and the Most Recent Financial Aid Newsletter.

Keeping the Funds

Satisfactory Academic Progress Policies - SIUC Undergraduate and Graduate Satisfactory Academic Progress Policies.

Continuing Your Education

Financial Aid for Graduate Students - A Summary of Financial Aid Available to Graduate Students

Accessing your information



	Access a detailed history of your federal aid		Access your SIUC student accounts


	Access servicing options for your direct loan		Access up-to-date information on your Illinois student aid

Applying for Aid

SIUC Fact

Seventy-nine percent of SIUC students receive some type of financial aid!

To determine your eligibility for aid...