Applying for Federal Financial Aid - FAFSA
To apply for Federal financial aid, a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) must be completed. Students may apply through FAFSA on the Web at www.studentaid.gov. There is no charge to have an application processed. The federal deadline to apply for Federal Title IV funds is June 30th of the award year. For the 2024-25 award year, a student may submit a FAFSA between December 31, 2023, through June 30, 2025. This application is used for the Fall 2024, Spring 2025 and Summer 2025 semesters. The 2025-26 FAFSA is currently scheduled to become available on December 1, 2024.
Barton Priority Deadlines
Fall Semester (August - December) - July 1
Spring Semester (January - May) - November 1
Summer Semester (June - July) - April 1
- For a step-by-step guide on applying for Federal Financial Aid, you can follow the Application Process for Federal Financial Aid.
- For frequently asked questions on filling out the FAFSA, please click here.
Federal Financial Aid Requirements and Information
Many questions can arise when completing an application for Federal Student Aid. Consider the following information when applying for Federal Financial Aid.
Click on each link for more information.
> Eligibility
> Dependency Status
> Special Circumstances
> Verification
> Determining Need
> Eligible Programs and Locations
> Unusual Enrollment History
Students interested in receiving Federal Student Aid must be properly admitted to Barton as a regular student seeking an eligible degree or certificate. Apply for Admissions today!