It’s financial aid season. This year, the financial aid process has some unique challenges. The federal government revamped the FAFSA form and process this year. The good news is that the form is easier to complete. The bad news is that it has significantly delayed our ability to provide financial aid information to new, incoming students. The important news for you to … [Read more...] about Navigating financial aid season at Missouri State: A message for Current Bears
It’s financial aid season. This year, the financial aid process has some unique challenges. The federal government revamped the FAFSA form and process this year. The good news is that for many people the form is easier to complete. The bad news is that it has significantly delayed our ability to provide financial aid information. The delay in the FAFSA process is a … [Read more...] about Navigating financial aid season at Missouri State: A message for Future Bears
Students and families now have more time to submit the FAFSA. Great news for Missouri State students! Missouri State extended the FAFSA priority deadline to May 1, 2024. Originally set for February 1, the deadline shift comes in response to the delayed release of the 2024-25 FAFSA, as well as reported technical glitches that have extended submission time for some FAFSA … [Read more...] about Missouri State University FAFSA priority deadline extended to May 1, 2024
The FAFSA is changing for the 2024-2025 academic year. We're delving into the nitty-gritty details to help you gear up for the FAFSA application, when it opens on December 31, 2024. Securing financial assistance is crucial, and for the upcoming 2024-2025 school year, there are some significant changes you need to be aware of. Understanding FAFSA's Importance: The FAFSA … [Read more...] about Navigating FAFSA 2024-2025: A Comprehensive Guide to Prep and Submission
For those of you who plan to attend college during the 2024-2025 school year, the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) processes and system will be getting big updates. This includes a new and improved FAFSA experience for students and families. As a result, the updated FAFSA form is not available like it traditionally has been on October 1. Instead, the updated … [Read more...] about 2024-2025 FAFSA Update