Applying for Financial Aid
Hamilton is committed to meeting the full demonstrated financial need of all accepted students through a combination of scholarships/grants, loans and work-study. Demonstrated financial need is determined by calculating the difference between the expected family contribution and the cost of attendance.
Important Dates
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11/6/2024
Spring Transfer Financial Aid Application Deadline
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11/20/2024
Early Decision Plan I Financial Aid Application Deadline
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1/15/2025
Early Decision Plan II Financial Aid Application Deadline
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1/15/2025
Regular Decision Financial Aid Application Deadline
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3/1/2025
Currently Enrolled Student Financial Aid Application Deadline
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4/1/2025
Fall Transfer Financial Aid Application Deadline
Application Requirements
U.S. Citizens and Permanent Residents:
- Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)*
(For Early Decision I applicants, the FAFSA will not be generally available until December 1, 2024. Please complete it at that time. Hamilton will provide estimated awards, at the time of your admission decision, based on the CSS Profile.) - CSS Profile Application
International Students:
- CSS Profile Application
- Hamilton requires the Certification of Finances, available in your applicant portal, for all international applicants, regardless of whether or not you are applying for financial aid.
- Please view our International Student webpage for more information on applying for International Financial Aid
- Hamilton utilizes the College Board’s IDOC service for the submission of additional financial aid documents, such as tax information. After you submit the CSS Profile, you will receive an email from College Board with instructions on how to access IDOC.
- We will notify the student, if during the file review process we determine that your submitted material(s) are incomplete and/or we require additional information.
Contact
Office of Financial Aid
Office Location
Siuda House