Understanding Aid at Howard

Financial Aid Basics
An overview of financial aid as well as costs, eligibility and common questions.
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How to Apply for Federal Aid
A step-by-step guide for applying, receiving and maintaining your eligibility for aid.
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Funding Opportunities
A full list of all financial aid forms, applications, and worksheets as well as helpful links.
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Paying for Howard

How to Make Payments
To help pay for your Howard education, we provide various methods for you to pay your dues.
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Types of Aid
Information about the wide variety of grants, scholarships, work programs and loans available and their respective requirements.
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Fill out your FASFA
The new 2018-2019 FAFSA is available.
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Upcoming Deadlines

Deadline For Deadline Audience Category
First Semester Ends Tuesday, December 11, 2018 All Academics
Fall 2018 Final Examinations Wednesday, December 5, 2018 - Tuesday, December 11, 2018 Faculty/Staff Academics
Residence Halls close at Noon- No dining services on this day Wednesday, December 12, 2018 All Residence Life, University Closing/Holiday
Residence Halls close at Noon- No dining services on this day Wednesday, December 12, 2018 All Residence Life, University Closing/Holiday
Deadline to enroll in the Payment Plan via TouchNet at 0% down payment (Enrollment Fee is required) Friday, December 14, 2018 Undergraduate, Graduate, Parents Student Accounts
Payment-in-full due for Spring 2019 (All Students) Friday, December 14, 2018 Undergraduate, Graduate, Parents Registration, Financial Aid



See the full list of dates and deadlines

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Billing & Payment Due Date
  • Identifying Holds/Removal of Financial Holds
  • Receipt of Outside Scholarship and Direct Pay Third-Party Checks
  • Special Billing (Third-Party Contracts & Payment Plans)
  • Refunds

Questions concerning Financial Aid, including Eligibility/FAFSA/Fellowships/Scholarships/Tuition Remission/Loans & Grants, should be directed to the Financial Aid Office, located in Room 205 of the Administration Building.

Email finaid@howard.edu

Questions concerning Financial Aid, including Eligibility/FAFSA/Fellowships/Scholarships/Tuition Remission/Loans & Grants, should be directed to the Financial Aid Office, located in Room 205 of the Administration Building.

Learn More