For information and instructions on applying for financial aid, please go to ucdenver.edu/finaid/apply.
New Students: All communication about your financial aid application is sent to you via e-mail. E-mail will go to the address you provided on your application until the time that you’re assigned a university e-mail account. To view information about your financial aid application, follow the instructions on the Financial Aid Office’s Next Steps web page (ucdenver.edu/finaid/nextsteps).
Continuing Students: All communication about your financial aid application is sent to you through your university e-mail account. To view information about your financial aid application go to the UCD Access Portal (ucdenver.edu/UCDAccess) where you can access the Student Center to see detailed information about your application. Additional information can be found on Financial Aid Office’s Next Steps web page.
Financial aid cannot exceed the student's financial need or the Cost of Attendance (COA) for the semester or enrollment period. So, in these cases, aid will be reduced or canceled. Additional information is available on the Financial Aid Office’s Receiving Your Financial Aid (policies & procedures) web page.
The University of Colorado Denver | Anschutz Medical Campus will award financial aid after the Financial Aid Office has received and processed all necessary documentation. An award notification will be sent to the student's university e-mail account when awards are ready, and anytime thereafter when awards change. Carefully read and follow the instructions on the award notification.
Financial aid is disbursed (paid) each semester into your student account and used to pay all of your tuition and fees to the University. Funds remaining after tuition and fees are paid may be refunded to the student. Budget wisely: This money is also intended to cover your living expenses, child care (where applicable), transportation costs, etc. Additional information is available on the Financial Aid Office’s Receiving Your Financial Aid (policies & procedures) web page.
Visit the Financial Aid Office’s One Stop Shop/Student Loans web page (www.ucdenver.edu/finaid/onestopshop) for information on the types of student loans available.