2026-2027 FAFSA is Now Open

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is officially open, and we’re here to help! Furman University understands how important this step is in planning for college, and we’re committed to supporting you throughout the process.

Our team is ready to provide guidance and answer any questions you may have along the way. Together, we’ll ensure you have the resources and support you need to make attending Furman University a reality this fall.

Complete your FAFSA today at studentaid.gov, and don’t hesitate to reach out if you need assistance.

Here are some takeaways to help you through this time:

  • If you are interested in being considered for institutional need-based aid, please complete the 2026-2027 CSS Profile.
  • Our Financial Aid counselors are here and ready to answer any questions or concerns you have throughout the FAFSA and financial aid process.  We encourage you to contact our offices if you need additional support.
  • View key admissions and financial aid dates and deadlines.

International students are eligible for all institutional merit-based scholarships but are not eligible for need-based grants.

Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)

Federal School Code: 003434

FAFSA

To be considered for any federal financial aid including federal and state grants, loans and work-study you must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). If you are a South Carolina resident, you may be eligible for a South Carolina Tuition Grant of up to $5,000 per year (current maximum award amount). To apply, complete and submit your FAFSA by August 1 of each year. Complete your FAFSA.

CSS Profile (College Board)

CSS Profile Code for Furman: 5222

CSS Profile

The CSS Profile is an online application used by colleges and scholarship programs to award non-federal institutional aid.

 

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Understanding your financial aid package

We have gathered the resources you need to track the status of your financial aid application.

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Contact Financial Aid

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