How do I apply for financial aid?
Follow the steps below to apply for financial aid at UMGC:
- Complete FAFSA: Visit FAFSA.gov, use FSA ID, and enter UMGC code 011644. Provide the required financial and personal details.
- Check Application Status: Monitor email and MyUMGC for document requests and complete verification if needed.
- Meet Eligibility: Enroll in a degree/certificate program, maintain SAP, and be a U.S. citizen or eligible non-citizen.
- Seek Additional Aid: Apply for UMGC scholarships and explore state/federal aid options.
- Stay Updated: Review Financial Aid Alerts and contact finaid@umgc.edu or 800-888-8682 for assistance.
For more information:
- Visit How to Apply for Financial Aid for a step-by-step guide on the financial aid application process.
- Learn more about completing the FAFSA at What is the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)? .