Plan Your Future Abroad — Explore Now! SCHOLARSHIPS WORK-VISA STUDY-VISA
Plan Your Future Abroad — Explore Now! SCHOLARSHIPS WORK-VISA STUDY-VISA
To receive need-based financial aid from BU, you must submit both the CSS Profile™ and FAFSA, which are used to determine your “expected family contribution.” Be sure to check out our tips for completing the Profile or FAFSA.
| Column / Section | What It Contains |
|---|---|
| How Can You Apply? | Steps required: submitting FAFSA, CSS Profile, possibly noncustodial parent waiver, checking application status. |
| BU meets your full need | BU commits to cover 100% of demonstrated financial need for admitted first-year and transfer students who are U.S. citizens or permanent residents. |
| What is Demonstrated Financial Need? | Definition: cost of attendance minus expected family contribution; includes tools like cost estimators. |
| Need-Based Scholarships | Aid awarded based on financial need and academic merit. Must complete FAFSA + CSS Profile to qualify. |
| Financial Aid Types | Includes federal grants, state grants, federal student loans, and federal work-study, for eligible students. |
| International Students | Note that “need-based financial aid” is not available for international students, but some merit scholarships may be. |
| Merit-Based Scholarships | Scholarships awarded based on academic, athletic, or artistic achievement, regardless of financial need. |
| Related Topics | Links or info about cost of attendance, managing expenses, payment plan options. |
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