After these dates, unaccepted offers are permanently withdrawn. Presidential Scholarship awards must be accepted through the Honors College online portal. Scholarships may be adjusted each year to ...

Students who wish to be considered for summer financial aid must be registered for at least six (6) credit hours before requesting financial aid for the summer term. Once registered, complete the ...

The State University Supplemental Tuition Award (SUSTA) is a state grant that is funded by the New York State Division of Budget and is allocated to the University at Buffalo annually. The SUSTA grant ...

Alternative loans are private, non-federal loans offered by banks or other lenders. They can help cover education costs when: You’ve reached your limit on federal loans. There’s still a gap between ...

Federal Direct PLUS Loans are credit-based loans offered by the U.S. Department of Education to help cover education costs not met by other financial aid. These loans are available to: Graduate and ...

Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) is the process used to determine if a student is making acceptable progress toward a degree or certificate. At the end of each payment period/semester, a review of ...

The Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) is a grant for New York State residents that helps cover tuition costs and does not need to be repaid. Award amounts are based on your New York State net taxable ...

Census refers to the day a snapshot is taken of a student’s registration for financial aid purposes. Federal Pell, TEACH and Children of Fallen Heroes Grants are based on UB credit hours registered by ...

The Federal Work-Study program offers part-time job opportunities on campus and with approved community organizations to students who demonstrate financial need. If you're eligible, you can choose ...

Even with financial aid, many students and families find that there’s still a remaining balance to cover when it comes to college costs. This difference—often called the “gap”—can be filled in a ...

Federal Direct Subsidized and Unsubsidized Loans are low-interest loans for students to help pay for the cost of a post-secondary education. UB students may be eligible for Federal Direct Loans ...

The Federal Pell Grant program is offered to high-need students who are working towards a first bachelor’s degree at a postsecondary educational institution. Eligibility is based on your Student Aid ...