The is a confidential assessment of a family's ability to pay for a student's college education. This collection of personal and financial data is used to establish the Student Aid Index (SAI). The SAI range helps schools determine how much financial support a student may need. The SAI figure is subtracted from the total expenses of the college to determine the types and amounts of need-based financial aid for which the student is eligible. Students may fill out the FAFSA form online by using the link in the paragraph above. To sign the FAFSA online, the student and one parent must have an FSA ID. You can . The Rose-Hulman federal school code for FAFSA is 001830.
You do not need to fill out the FAFSA if you wish to be considered only for merit-based scholarships from Rose-Hulman or outside organizations.
Helpful hints on the FAFSA:
We encourage students and parents of dependent students to apply for an FSA ID and to use the FSA ID as the electronic signature when filing your FAFSA online. Both the student and one parent need their own FSA ID.
File online or mail the FAFSA after October 1. The federal processor must receive the FAFSA before the April 15 deadline to be considered for State grants for residents of Indiana.
We recommend reviewing FAFSA Help Topics, prior to completing the FAFSA.
When applying online, print out the confirmation number provided at the end of your submission. If you provide an e-mail address when completing your application, you will be notified when your application has been processed.