| Know your financial aid options This resource, with content provided from the UB Brochure entitled 'Financing Your UB Education Costs' provides a brief overview of options available to you for assistance in financing your education at the University at Buffalo. Financial assistance can take the form of loans, grants, scholarships and employment (work-study) opportunities.
If you have questions, please call the financial aid office at (716) 645 - 2450. All information about your personal finances is kept confidential. You can also visit
http://src.buffalo.edu/financialaid.
Financial Aid: Who gives it?
You can receive funding for your education from three main sources:
- The University at Buffalo. College financial aid consists of institutional grants, scholarships, work programs, and institutional loans.
- The Federal Government. Financial aid from the federal government consists of Federal Pell Grants, College Work-Study, Perkins Loans, Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants (SEOG), and the Federal Direct Student Loan (FDSL) Program (Stafford loans, Parent Loan for Undergraduate Students (PLUS)
- The State. New York State financial aid consists of the Tuition Assistance Program (TAP), scholarships and other awards.
Browse the "Financial Aid Process" links to learn more information about the financial aid process. |