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Office of Financial Aid

Welcome to the office of Financial Aid. We are committed to removing financial barriers that would otherwise prevent students from achieving their educational goals.

What We Do

The mission of the Office of Student Financial Aid is to assist students and their families in funding educational costs at Rhode Island College.

Contact Information

Office Hours

Monday–Friday: 8:30 am–4:30 pm

Who is my Financial Aid Counselor?

We Strive to:

deliver high quality services with professional competency and concern
respect students' dignity and the privacy of confidential information
always provide equitable treatment to all applicants

Aid Based on Need

Most of the financial aid available at Rhode Island College is based on financial need. Financial need is simply the difference between your cost of attending Rhode Island College and the amount that you and your family is expected to contribute toward that cost.

Submit Your FAFSA Form

Federal Student Aid [FSA] is education funding from the federal government (Department of Education). Federal student aid funds may cover tuition and fees, room and board, books and supplies, and transportation. Types of federal student aid include grants, work-study and direct loans.

Complete the FAFSA for Free

2024-2025 FAFSA Filing Updates