Financial Aid

Students use financial aid to fund their education. This support comes from private loans, governmental loans, grants and scholarships. The Office of Student Finance is located in Fraser hall of the East Bank of the Twin Cities campus.
May. 03, 2012
The senator is co-sponsoring a bill to stop an increase in federal loan rates.
Apr. 25, 2012
New regulations and a changing market are causing some banks to back out.
Apr. 10, 2012
Last year, the average University of Minnesota student left school with $27,000 in loans.
Mar. 07, 2012
Renovations to a skills laboratory and classroom will start in May.
Mar. 05, 2012
University President Eric Kaler gave his first State of the University address Thursday.
Feb. 16, 2012
Last year, 658 University of Minnesota students appealed their financial aid awards.
Jan. 24, 2012
The 30-second video contest, held on Facebook, drew 17,000 votes.
Nov. 02, 2011
Student loan debt is expected to exceed $1 trillion this year.
Nov. 01, 2011
Academic and financial reforms highlighted the NCAA board meeting.
Jul. 15, 2011
Students stand to benefit, and the physics and nanotechnology building might finally arrive on campus.
Jul. 08, 2011
Many of the state's loan programs for college students have been closed due to the government shutdown.
Apr. 27, 2011
Reduced government funding will lead to smaller Promise Scholarship awards.
Mar. 03, 2011
The U.S. House passed an ammendment to defund the program Feb. 18.
Jan. 31, 2011
Campus People Watchers’ unusual request is a protest to the student fees process.
Nov. 22, 2010
The fixed-rate option is a zero-risk alternative to the variable rates offered.
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