FAFSA Order of Colleges

mommdc
Wed, 28 Dec 2016 16:06:24 +0000

https://studentaid.ed.gov/sa/fafsa/filling-out/school-list

^info about different states

Some states require that an instate school be listed on FAFSA, but order doesn’t matter.

CT requires an instate college to be listed within the first positions to be considered for state aid.

IN says an instate college must be listed first.

MA says grant aid award will be made for the first eligible college listed on FAFSA.

MO says initial grant award will be made to your fist-choice college in the first position.

NJ says you must list a NJ college in first position to be considered for state aid.

PA says grant aid awards will be made to the college listed first on FAFSA.

SC says you must list an eligible SC college to be considered for state aid. Please list in the first position the college you are most likely to attend.

VT says to be considered for state aid, list your first-choice colleges from any state in the first 3 positions.

WV says you must list a WV college to be considered for state aid. Grant aid award will be initially be made to college in first position.

All the above states allow the schools initially chosen as first choice to be changed later.