Exciting news from the world of financial aid! The U.S. Department of Education has launched the final Beta Testing Phase 4 for the 2025–2026 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Students and families can now complete and submit their FAFSA at studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa. This phase ensures you can file a valid application early while the Department … [Read more...] about 2025-2026 FAFSA Now Available!
Calling all future and current Bears You can now apply for nearly 1,000 different donor-funded scholarships made possible by the MSU Foundation. That's right, the 2025-2026 MSU Foundation Annual Scholarship Application is live and ready for your submission! Through the online application process, you can submit a single app and be considered for all 2025-2026 MSU … [Read more...] about 2025-2026 MSU Foundation Annual Scholarship Application
Hey there, future Bears and families! We know you’re excited about college, and we’re excited for you too! But here’s some important news: the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) for the 2025-2026 school year is going to be delayed this year. Instead of opening in October, it will be available in December 2024. That’s a little later than usual, but don’t worry! … [Read more...] about Why the FAFSA is Delayed and How You Can Prepare Now
We have some exciting news for all our transfer students... Missouri State University has extended the scholarship eligibility deadline for qualified transfer students to August 16. Make sure to take advantage of this extended deadline and apply for admission by August 16. This extension applies to automatic transfer scholarships as well as the Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) … [Read more...] about Good News for Transfer Students: Scholarship Deadline Extended
The Missouri State University Federal Work-Study Waitlist will officially open for the 2024-2025 school year at 8:00 am on Saturday, June 1, 2024. New and continuing students interested in receiving Federal Work-Study funds for the upcoming 2024-2025 academic year should add their name to the waitlist as early as possible because funds are awarded in a first-come, first-served … [Read more...] about Federal Work-Study Waitlist Opens June 1