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Financial Aid

Applying for Aid for Current Undergraduates

Eligibility

Emerson offers several need-based financial aid programs. To apply for need-based aid, you must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident and you must follow the application steps below.

View our Eligibility Requirements section for further information. 

Complete the following applications:  (Please note this is a different process from previous years)

  1. Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) Form
    You may submit this form to the Federal Processing Center beginning January 1. It must be received and processed by the Federal Processor before the early action deadline of April 16. Our FAFSA school code is 002146.
  2. Additional documents may include:
    • Signed copies of your parent(s) 2012 federal tax returns, including all schedules and W2's.
    • Signed copies of student's 2012 federal tax returns, including all schedules.
    • Any additional documentation requested by the Office of Financial Aid

Note for Readmitted Students

The College must officially readmit you before your financial assistance application. Please contact the Advising Center for further information.


Summer Financial Assistance

There is limited aid available for summer. Students graduating at the end of the summer or during the fall semester may be eligible to receive Pell Grant and Stafford Loans for the summer term. In addition to the FAFSA you must also complete a summer financial assistance application.

Student Services Center

Student Service Center

Questions? Need assistance with your applications? Contact the Student Service Center, Emerson’s one-stop center for billing, student accounts, and financial aid assistance.
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