THE FINANCIAL AID PROCESS: FIRST STEPS
DO YOUR RESEARCH
Calculate the cost of your MSU education, and research avenues to help fund your journey.
COMPLETE THE FAFSA
To receive any federal scholarships, grants or loans, you must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
LOOK FOR YOUR AWARD
After you've applied for aid, you'll receive an award notification letter. Here are your next steps.
Notification and Disbursement
Frequently Asked Questions
There are many factors used in determining student financial aid. On our FAQ page, we break down many of items related to notification and disbursement. We know it can be overwhelming, and you can always contact us to speak to an advisor if you have questions.
TOOLS TO HELP YOU PLAN YOUR JOURNEY