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Applying for Financial Aid

Ten easy steps to apply for Financial Aid

Complete FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid)

  • Required to determine eligibility for loans, grants, scholarships, and Federal Work-Study Program
  • Answer "Yes" to question asking if you want to receive Federal Work Study consideration  
  • Use the proper FAFSA form to apply online.
  • Apply early for maximum aid consideration. The recommended filing date is February 15.
  • Search for Pennsylvania State University (the). Penn State's school type is noted as: public, primarily 4-year, and the code is 003329.

Review Award Notification

This notification from the Office of Student Aid, issued in early February, informs you about what types of student aid you may be eligible to receive.

Complete PHEAA Grant Status Notification Letter (PA residents only)

  • Provide information to complete your grant record.
  • All PHEAA information is due by April 30.
  • For more information or to speak with a PHEAA representative, call 800-692-7392.

Complete verification if notified by Penn State

Penn State may request copies of tax forms, W-2s, birth certificate, etc. This information is found in the LionPATH to-do list.

Complete the Federal Stafford Loan Master Promissory Note (MPN) and Loan Entrance Counseling

Complete your Master Promissory Note

  • Begin the process by signing in to the Student Aid website.
  • Click "LOG IN TO START" button in the "MPN for Subsidized/Unsubsidized Loans" section of the website using your FSA username and password.

Complete your loan entrance counseling

Determine Need for a Parent (PLUS) Loan

Learn about Parent PLUS loans, including how to apply, with help from Penn State's Student Aid Office.

  • Apply for Parent PLUS loan >
  • Master Promissory Note (MPN) for parent >

Begin searching for scholarships

Penn State's Student Aid Office has compiled a list of scholarships and tips for applying. Reference this site and also equity.psu.edu/scholarships to gain important information about funding your education.

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VETERANS' BENEFITS

112 and 116 Administration Building
570-385-6068
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8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

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