Applying for Aid
Application Requirements and Priority Filing Dates
| Restrictive / Single Choice Early Action* | Regular Decision | Transfer Applicants | Continuing Students | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CSS PROFILE |
November 15, 2008 |
February 15, 2009 |
March 15, 2009 |
April 15, 2009 |
FAFSA |
March 1, 2009 |
February 15, 2009 |
March 15, 2009 |
April 15, 2009 |
Tax Documents Continuing students: Fax 2008 parent W-2 forms to the FAO at 650-725-0540 |
March 1, 2009 |
April 1, 2009 |
April 15, 2009 |
April 15, 2009 |
| Restrictive / Single Choice Early Action* | Regular Decision | Transfer Applicants | Continuing Students | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CSS PROFILE |
November 15, 2008 |
February 15, 2009 |
March 15, 2009 |
April 15, 2009 |
Tax Documents Continuing students: Fax 2008 parent earnings statements to the FAO at 650-725-0540 |
March 1, 2009 |
April 1, 2009 |
April 15, 2009 |
April 15, 2009 |
| Restrictive / Single Choice Early Action* | Regular Decision | Transfer Applicants | Continuing Students | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Forms (PDF) International Student Financial Aid Application |
November 15, 2008 |
February 15, 2009 |
March 15, 2009 |
April 15, 2009 |
| Restrictive / Single Choice Early Action* | Regular Decision | Transfer Applicants | Continuing Students | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Award letters for on-time applicants will be available starting on: |
December 15, 2008 |
April 1, 2009 |
May 15, 2009 |
August 1, 2009 |
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FAQ
- Can my award change if it is contingent on additional documents or information?
- Will Stanford match another university's award if I receive a significantly better award from another school?
- Can Stanford reconsider my award if my parents' financial situation changes?
- What if my parents cannot meet the parent contribution?
- What if my academic commitments prevent me from working?
- How does my payment to the university work?