financialaid.umd.eduOffice of Student Financial Aid

Skip to main content Toggle navigation Main navigation My FinAid Account Types of Aid Resources & Policies Forms "We are deeply committed to providing an accessible, affordable education of the highest quality. Providing opportunity to talented students from all backgrounds lifts all of us in the state and the nation. It is central to our mission." - Wallace D. Loh, University of Maryland President My FinAid Account Your FinAid account is where you can check the status of any aid and/or offers, find disbursement information and learn more about entrance and exit counseling. Types of Aid Types of aid can be classified as either need-based, meaning you and your family are not able to cover educational expense, or non-need based, which generally refers to aid you receive based on merit or qualification. Financial Aid Process Understanding the financial aid process is critical in setting realistic expectations. We are committed to providing you with helpful information and resources that can assist in making your investment in a UMD education affordable. The 2020-2021 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is now available. The University of Maryland, College Park school code is 002103. We encourage you to review this 2020-2021 FAFSA Walkthrough video. Apply For Aid Now Stay on track with these convenient resources: FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS HELPFUL LINKS IMPORTANT DATES Search Our Video Library AFFORDABLE | Low in-state tuition, providing a world-class education at a public institution pricetag. VALUE | Ranked 10 th for in-state and 16 th for out-of-state students by Kiplinger's Personal Finance 100 Best Values in Public Colleges 2018 . ACCESS | We offer many financial aid programs including scholarships and grants to turn your dream into a degree. All Undergraduate Students $9,074 - average amount of aid received 72% - freshmen that receive financial aid Graduating Class of 2016 $52,091 - median salary 0102 Lee Building 7809 Regents Drive College Park, MD 20742 USA P: 301.314.8377 umdfinaid@umd.edu ©2019 All rights reserved Social Networks menu Facebook Twitter YouTube Footer Consumer Information & Federal Notices Contact Us Office of Graduate Admissions Office of Undergraduate Admissions Web Accessibility Privacy Notice Site Map...