Start With The FAFSA
The FAFSA is used to determine your eligibility for federal, state, and Morris College aid programs.
Secure Your Future:
File Your FAFSA Today!
Getting Started with FAFSA at Morris College Filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is the first step toward unlocking financial support for a Morris College education, a proud HBCU dedicated to student success. The FAFSA determines your eligibility for federal grants, work-study programs, and student loans, along with potential aid from your state and institution.
What FAFSA Covers?
When you complete the FAFSA, your financial profile is reviewed to establish eligibility for:
Federal Grants
Funds you do not need to repay
Work-Study Programs
Part-time opportunities that help cover costs while building valuable skills
Federal Student Loans
Low-interest loans designed to make higher education affordable
In addition, many states and colleges use FAFSA information to distribute their own aid packages, so filing early may increase your chances of receiving assistance with limited availability.
How to Apply
Begin your FAFSA at StudentAid.gov/fafsa. Have your personal details, financial information, and tax records ready to complete the application smoothly. Be sure to list Morris College’s school code: 003439 so your information is sent directly to our Office of Financial Aid. Family Resource Guide
To help students and families navigate the FAFSA process, we provide the guide “Understanding Financial Aid.” This resource outlines every step—from application to managing your award—so you can approach the process with confidence and take full advantage of the aid available to you.
Key Dates
The FAFSA for the 2027-2028 academic year opens in October 2026. Submitting your FAFSA soon after it becomes available helps maximize your financial aid opportunities. Remember, you must renew your FAFSA each year to remain eligible for aid.
FAFSA Completion Deadlines:
- February 14: Morris College Priority Deadline
- May 1: Deadline for New Students