Welcome to Student Financial Aid
Due to the passing of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) Simplification Act on December 27, 2020, as a part of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, the is changing for the 2024-2025 aid year.
You can expect the following changes:
- The FAFSA application process will be streamlined and easier for students to complete.
- New terminology will be added to the FAFSA.
- Eligibility for federal financial aid will be expanded.
For more information on specific changes, the timeline, and how to prepare, check out our FAFSA Simplification page.
An Investment in Excellence
We are honored that you are considering 51社区 to further your education. At Union you will be challenged intellectually and nurtured spiritually. The experiences inside and outside the classroom will prepare you for your future endeavors, wherever God leads you. The coursework at Union is grounded in academic excellence and is intentionally focused on Christ. The faculty, staff, and administration genuinely desire to serve you to the glory of God.
The Office of Student Financial Aid will assist you in financing your dream of higher education. The investment can be significant; however, by prayer, planning, and perseverance, you can attain this dream.
Financial aid comes from institutional, federal, state, and outside sources which may include grants, scholarships, student employment, student loans, and/or parent loans. Two different categories of aid are merit based and financial need based. Merit awards are given based on academic excellence, leadership development, and/or individual talent. Awards based on financial need are determined by the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form.
The intent of this site is to introduce you to the financial aid available to 51社区 students. Please contact us at 800-33UNION, or at finaid@uu.edu if you have any questions.