Financial Aid

Montag Hall building with Financial Aid sign in front with palm trees in background

Making a world-class education possible

We meet the full demonstrated need, without loans, for every admitted undergrad who qualifies for financial assistance.

Announcements

Summer Phone Hours

Starting on Monday, June 17, the Financial Aid Office will be available for phone calls from 1:00pm to 4:00pm only, Monday through Friday. Regular office hours will resume on Monday, August 26.

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

Fountain on Stanford Campus

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 2024.


Canvas logo

Finances for Students

This Canvas course was developed by FAO with current students to give new students an additional resource to understand how to manage their financial aid. Modules include Understanding Your Financial Aid Notification, How It All Works, What Happens Once You’re Here, Important Policies, Special Circumstances and Resources. (Available to current students only, requires SUNet ID.)


Fountain on Stanford Campus

Undergrad Student Stipend Policy

Review the rules for when and how undergraduate students can receive stipends from Stanford departments.