Apply for Aid Checklist Page: First Year Students

This page contains a checklist of steps related to receiving financial aid. We recommend you print this page, post/keep it in a convenient location, and check off items as they are completed. You will receive email on a regular basis, confirming completion of many of the steps. Click on links below for more details about a particular step.

__ (1) Prepare Financially for Law School

__ (2) Scholarships are offered by the Admissions Office at time of admission. No additional application is required.

__ (3) Complete and submit a FAFSA (discussion) or go straight to: www.studentaid.gov (Catholic Law's FAFSA code: E00131)

__ (4) Seat Deposit Instructions

__ (5) Review Your Financial Aid Package

__ (6) Accept Financial Aid

__ (7) Complete a Master Promissory Notes for the Direct Unsubsidized Loan and for a PLUS Loan for Graduate Students (GradPLUS)

__ (8) Complete an Entrance Counseling Session

__ (9) Complete an Annual Student Loan Acknowledgement

__ (10) Complete a Title IV Authorization (online)

__ (11) Complete a Direct Deposit request (online)