MSU Spartan Advantage Program (SPAD)
(FAFSA required) The MSU Spartan Advantage Program (SPAD) is offered to new freshmen who are Michigan residents, Pell eligible and exceptionally needy based on family income. Spartan Advantage provides a combination of scholarships, grants, and work study sufficient to meet the basic cost of education (average cost for tuition and fees, housing and meals, and books). This award is renewable if the student and family income continues to meet the requirements.
MSU Student Aid Grant (SAG)
(FAFSA required) The MSU Student Aid Grant (SAG) is available to undergraduate students based on need. Students must be Michigan residents.
There is no separate application, and the award will disburse automatically once you are registered.