Prospective Undergraduates
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Welcome to the Office of Student Financial Aid website!
As a prospective undergraduate, this may be your first contact with the sometime confusing world of financial aid. We’re here to help through the complicated process and answer your questions.
Our mission is to assist students whose personal and family resources are not adequate to cover the costs of involved in attending UW-Madison.
Please feel free to browse our website and contact us at finaid@finaid.wisc.edu if you have any questions.
Helpful Documents and Information
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College.gov
A great education can help you achieve your dreams. You can do it, and here's how. Go to college.gov. -
10 Things You Never Thought to Ask About Financial Aid
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Student Aid on the Web
Find out what you need to do to prepare for education beyond high school at Student Aid on the Web. -
Financial Aid Award Guides
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Wisconsin Covenant
Students can sign the Wisconsin Covenant Pledge in spring of their 8th grade year. The goal of the Wisconsin Covenant is to make sure every young person knows that if he or she works hard, college will be an option for them. More information can be found at Wisconsin Covenant. -
KnowHow2GO.org
You know why to go to college; KnowHow2GO tells you how. There are specific steps you need to take and this site can help you along the way. Remember, it's never too early-or too late-to start on the road to college.