Apply For Aid
Students seeking financial aid are required to apply every year using the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Although applying for financial aid is basically the same for all students, we want to provide more specific information based on where you are. Information on applying for aid is also available in Spanish ( solicitud de ayuda financiera disponible en español).
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Special Populations
International Students
International students are not eligible for federal financial aid. Learn about other funding opportunities available to through ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä Boulder.
Financial Aid for Special Programs
The following programs offered at ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä Boulder may impact your financial aid eligibility.
Accelerated & Concurrent (BA/MA) Degrees
Students enrolled in a concurrent bachelor's and master's degree program will see a change in their financial aid eligibility when graduate student status is met.
Continuing Education (online & flexible)
Students enrolled in Continuing Education courses may have different eligibility for aid. If you are considering taking a flexible, online or other course through Continuing Education, please read more for information.
Nondegree (preparatory or re-certification)
If you are not formally admitted into an undergraduate program, but would like to enroll in preparatory courses necessary for admission, you may enroll through Continuing Education. Federal loans may be available to you on a limited basis.
Education Abroad
Financial eligibility for these programs varies, so review this page to ensure that your plans are financially feasible.
Summer School
Financial aid is available to students who are interested in attending summer school or earning work-study in between two academic years.