Undocumented Students – All Students Welcome at UConn

The University of Connecticut encourages all academically accomplished students who are ready to take the next step in reaching their higher educational goals to apply for admission, regardless of citizenship status. This includes students who may just be learning their immigration status for the first time during the college admissions process. Admission to the University […]

Financial Aid Resources

Helpful Tools for Students from the Department of Education – Federal Student Aid College Scorecard – A tool provided by the U.S. Department of Education that helps students and families search for colleges and compare specific information between schools. Filing the FAFSA– Outlines steps to complete the FAFSA. Pro Tips for Completing the FAFSA Form—Tips […]

Annual FAFSA Renewal

Each year, students who wish to be considered for financial aid need to complete a FAFSA application. In order to be considered for most forms of UConn financial assistance, applications must be received by the on-time deadline of February 15 for all continuing students. Failure to complete the FAFSA by this deadline may result in […]

Appeals

Some students and their families experience unique circumstances that may affect their ability to pay college costs. The Office of Student Financial Aid Services may be able to assist families experiencing hardships as outlined below. Students who face higher costs due to extenuating circumstances may request a budget increase by submitting a formal appeal.  If […]