Financial Aid at Ithaca

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An Investment in your future

Higher education is one of the best investments you can make for your future. The Office of Student Financial Services works in partnership with students and parents to help them realize their dream of a great Ithaca education.

Below you'll find the information and resources you'll need throughout the financial aid process. Spending a little time to sort out your options is a smart bet -- our students receive a total of roughly $145 million in financial aid every year to help them get ahead.

School Codes

FEDERAL SCHOOL CODE (FAFSA) 002739
CSS PROFILE CODE 2325
TAP - UNDERGRADUATE 0330
TAP - GRADUATE 5275
TAP - OT/PT GRADUATE 5780

Featured Content

Downloadable Forms
Applications and other important documents

International Students
Important information and links to outside resources

Office Hours

Monday through Friday:  8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Please note that on Thursdays we are closed from 8:30 am - 10:45 am for staff meetings.

Location: Peggy Ryan Williams Center, 2nd Floor

Highlights

All Students:

Make sure you meet the priority filing deadline dates to apply for financial aid.

Student Financial Services has moved to the new Peggy Ryan Williams Center!   We are excited to be serving you from our new location.

New Students to Ithaca College:

The priority deadline to apply for need-based financial aid for 2010-2011 is February 1, 2010. We  require the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and the College Scholarship Service (CSS) PROFILE application.

For prospective students seeking to be admitted under the Early Decision Process, the priority deadline for the CSS PROFILE application is November 1, 2009.

Application Process

Current and Continuing Students:

Did you know that you need to complete and submit a FAFSA each year to renew your financial aid?  Click on the appropriate link on the left to find detailed instructions for submitting your FAFSA online.  For 2009-2010 the priority filing deadline date was March 1, 2009, but you should still apply for financial aid even though the deadline is past.

Office of Student Financial Services  ·  953 Danby Road   ·  Ithaca, NY 14850-7000  ·  (800) 429-4275  ·  (607) 274-3131  ·  Fax: (607) 274-1895  ·  sfs@ithaca.edu