Financial Aid

Applying for the 2016-2017 Academic Year

The financial aid application process for the 2016-2017 academic year begins on October 1, 2016. All Alvernia University students are encouraged to complete and submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) as soon as possible. Please note that the filing deadline for Pennsylvania residents to be considered for the state grant is May 1. Most students are eligible for some type of financial aid regardless of family financial circumstances. Select your student type to learn more about the Financial Aid application process:

• Undergraduate Day Students
• Adult Education Students
• Graduate Students

Applying for Financial Aid Tutorial:

• 2016-2017 Tutorial - First Time FAFSA Filers

• 2016-2017 Tutorial - Renewal FAFSA Filers