Financial Aid | How to Apply
How to apply for Financial Aid
Financial Aid | How to Apply
3 Easy Steps to Apply for Everything!
The University of Guam Financial Aid Office is here to help make the financial aid process as simple as possible. We understand that applying for financial aid can sometimes feel overwhelming, so we’ve broken down the process into these basic steps. You can complete your FAFSA and apply for financial aid using this guide.
Applying for financial aid is free, and many students are surprised to find out what they’re eligible to receive. Whether or not you think you’ll qualify for need-based financial aid, it is still a good idea to apply– it’s the only way to know what you’re eligible for.
Here’s how to apply:
Step 1: Complete the FAFSA
- Visit studentaid.gov
- Make a FSA ID account
- Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid or FAFSA (Note: Students will complete the FAFSA each academic year)
- When prompted use UOG’s school code: 003935
- After submitting the FAFSA, you’ll receive a FAFSA Submission Summary (FSS) via email
- Submit Required Documents
Step 2: Apply for Local Financial Aid
- Visit our Government of Guam Student Financial Assistance Programs page to see what you might be eligible for.
- Download and complete the Student Financial Assistance Program Application as well as the specific application for the program(s) you are eligible for. Return these to the Financial Aid Office by the deadline indicated for that program.
Step 3: Apply for Scholarships
- Visit our Scholarships page to see the scholarships available and to see if you are eligible. Check this page regularly, as scholarship opportunities change throughout the year.
- Download and complete the application for the scholarship(s) you are eligible for. Return your completed application to the Financial Aid Office by the deadline indicated for that scholarship.