Step by Step Process
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Prepare
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Application Steps
- Apply for Admission by February 15 to be considered for aid
- Apply for a FSA ID
Students and parents need a FSA ID - Complete the FAFSA by the YSU priority filing dates:
• New students by December 1
• Current students by February 15
• YSU school code is 003145 - Review your Student Aid Report
Provided once your FAFSA has been processed - Complete your Federal Verification forms
- Complete the Housing Grant Application by filing date.
- Scholarship award letters will be mailed.
To ensure acceptance, sign and return by May 1
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Accept Offers
- Your Financial Aid award offer will be issued when FAFSA is complete.
- Accept your financial aid package via the Penguin Portal.
- Accept your aid
FAFSA - Federal Application for Student Aid
- YSU School Code: 003145
$8.1 million in scholarships awarded annually
- $212 million endowment
Federal & State
Financial Aid
Completing your FAFSA is the first step toward receiving ANY financial aid or scholarships.
Types of Federal & State Aid
Scholarships, Assistantships & Student Employment
You may qualify for awards funded by the YSU Foundation. Many also choose to work at an on-campus job.
Contact
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Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships
330-941-3505 (phone)
330-941-1659 (fax)
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University Bursar
330-941-3133 (phone)
330-941-2343 (fax)
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Penguin Service Center
330-941-6000 (phone)
330-941-3154 (fax)