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Managing Your Financial Aid

Emory's Office of Financial Aid supports financial aid recipients throughout their time at Emory. From evaluating your application materials and helping you receive as much funding as possible to ensuring you understand your rights and can confidently navigate complex financial responsibilities, we are here for you! Learn more about what you can expect when it comes to managing your financial aid.

The Financial Aid Process

Applying for financial aid is just the first step in financing your education. Although your process will be unique to you and your circumstances, there are some actions and requirements that apply to most financial aid recipients.

  1. Complete your financial aid application materials
  2. Review and accept your financial aid package
  3. Emory disburses your financial aid funds
  4. Fulfill all requirements and expectations required to keep your full funding package
  5. Reapply/update your application materials each year
  6. Repeat steps 2-5 for each year you attend Emory

Summer Study and Education Abroad

Many Emory students use financial aid funds to participate in summer study or education abroad programs.

Financial aid for summer and education abroad

Special/Unusual Circumstances

Your financial aid eligibility and amounts can be affected by a number of factors, including changes in your family's finances, your dependency status, or withdrawal from classes.

Special/Unusual circumstances

Financial Literacy

Developing sound financial practices will help you make informed choices that enhance to your financial well-being and prepare you for financial security during and after your Emory studies.

Financial literacy