University Scholarships and Financial Aid
Notices
The 2012-2013 Scholarship Gateway is now OPEN, the deadline is March 1, 2012.
In state student scholarship opportunities for undergraduate and graduate: http://www.maop.vt.edu/index.html
The 2012-2013 Free Application for Federal Student Aid or FAFSA deadline is March 1, 2012.
2012-2013 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) - Deadline March 1, 2012 at www.fafsa.ed.gov. More FAFSA Tips
Alert-IRS Data Retrieval Information for FAFSA Filers Starting February 1st. Read More...
FAQs - FWS Emails, Summer, When will my refund pay?, Read More...
Listen to PODCASTS about Financial Aid: http://www.vt.edu/tuition/
- Start by learning about the basic FAFSA Process
- How does the Expected Family Contribution affect my financial aid?
- Can I claim myself as an Independent Student?
- What is a Personal Identification Number and why do I need one?
- What should I do with the Student Aid Report when I receive it?
Use our Financial Aid Estimator to help you estimate your eligibility.
Sign-up to receive our monthly newsletter Flash.Mail and get the latest financial aid alerts and information
You do not have to wait for an admissions' decision before starting to apply for Financial Aid.
To apply for financial aid at Virginia Tech follow the steps below:
- Obtain a Personal Identification Number
- Complete the FAFSA online by the priority deadline - March 1
- Complete the General Scholarship Application by the priority deadline - March 1
- Research other Scholarship Opportunities
Mark your calendars! The FAFSA application process for the 2011-2012 Academic Year begins January 1, 2011.
More steps in Applying for Financial Aid
Links to the Hokie SPA or Hokie SPA Guest Access
- What is the Hokie SPA and what is the Hokie SPA Guest Access?
Make sure your financial aid is received without delay by following the steps below.
- Review your Financial Aid Award Package.
- Complete the Entrance Interview and Master Promissory Note for any loan offers you would like to accept.
- Maintain full time student status.
More steps in Receiving Financial Aid
Hot Links
Want to budget your bill payment over several months? Read more about the Bursar’s Budget Tuition Plan.
Parents of dependent students need more aid? Read and learn more about Federal Parent PLUS Loans.
Graduate/Professional students need more aid? Read and learn more about the Federal Grad PLUS loans.
Interested in private/alternative (non-governmental mostly for profit) loans? Click here for more information.
Need to change or reduce your aid? Click here for the Change Form.
Have you completed your student loan requirements? Read More…
Contact Information
Office of University Scholarships and Financial Aid MC 0222
200 Student Services Building
Virginia Tech Campus
Blacksburg, VA 24061
Email: finaid@vt.edu
Ph: (540) 231-5179
Fax: (540) 231-9139
Office Hours:
Monday through Friday
8:00a.m. to 5:00p.m.
Closed for all University recognized holidays.
