Financial Aid
Making a world-class education possible
We meet the full demonstrated need, without loans, for every admitted undergrad who qualifies for financial assistance.
Announcements
Upcoming Changes to Federal Education Loan Programs for 2026-2027
Public Law 119-21, also known as the One Big Beautiful Budget Act, contains provisions that will significantly change federal Direct education loans.
Applying for Aid
Application requirements, forms and deadlines. Note: We cannot confirm receipt of financial aid application requirements for admission applicants until after admission decisions have been released.
Undergraduate Students
Graduate Students
In the Spotlight
Finances and Your Stanford Education
You can review the slides from our presentation for admitted undergraduate applicants and their families at Admit Weekend in April 2026.
Community Service Work-Study for Summer 2026
Learn about paid opportunities to perform community service work during Summer 2026.
Stanford holds UG tuition steady for 2026-27
The Board of Trustees announces tuition, housing, and food charges for the upcoming 2026-27 academic year.
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