Trinity College

Financial Aid

Graduate Students: How to Apply

Please review the following instructions carefully. Your application for financial aid cannot be reviewed until the Financial Aid Office receives all required documents. Federal regulations require all aid applicants to complete the entire application process, even those requesting only federal student loans.

December 15^th for New Spring Starts and May 1^st for Fall Starts:

Graduate Application for Financial Aid
Signed copy of student’s current federal tax return including all schedules
All copies of student’s current year's W-2s
Signed copy of spouse’s current federal tax return (if applicable)
All copies of spouse’s current year's W-2s (if applicable)

Please complete FAFSA online by April 15^th for Fall applications and November 15^th for the Spring applications.

www.fafsa.ed.gov
Trinity’s Title IV code is 001414

Your FAFSA must be submitted by May 15^th to meet the June 1^st deadline. If you complete the FAFSA online use the instructions provided in your financial aid packet. If you submitted a FAFSA for the 2003-04 academic year, a pre-printed Renewal FAFSA for 2004-05 should have been mailed to you at your home address. If you mail your FAFSA to the processor, use the envelope provided with the form. Students who are new to Trinity should request a FAFSA from the Financial Aid Office or complete the form online.

Note: The Financial Aid Office may request additional documents when reviewing and/or verifying your aid application. You will be notified directly if additional information is required to complete your aid award.