Costs and Financial Aid

How do I apply for financial aid?

Get the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) form. Specific deadlines are in place. Contact the Office of Financial Aid at 2011 Student Activities Building: Call (734) 763-6600 or see your current advisor. Please note: financial aid is not available to international students.

How do I apply for scholarships?

Admitted students are automatically considered for University and College of Engineering scholarships; no application is necessary. Please note: College of Engineering scholarships are not available to international students.

Can international students receive financial assistance?

International students on temporary visas are not eligible for financial aid. Check the Office of the Registrar website for current figures on the estimated student budget.

Housing

Are freshmen guaranteed on-campus housing?

Yes, housing is guaranteed for all entering freshmen that submit the housing application by the deadline. Housing information is sent to students who have paid enrollment deposits. More information about housing options, meal plans and virtual tours are available on the Housing website.

How do I apply for housing?

On-Campus housing is only guaranteed for all entering freshmen students. There is a lottery for continuing students as well as transfer students. Student will receive information from the Housing department when the enrollment deposit has been received. More information can be found on the University housing web site: http://www.housing.umich.edu/

Are transfer students able to live on campus?

There is no guaranteed housing for transfer students. There is on-campus housing on Central Campus and on North Campus. Please visit the U-M housing page for more information.On-campus housing is guaranteed for freshman students who complete the housing application by the deadline.