UChicago College Aid Handbook for Students and Families

The following handbook provides an in-depth look at the ways in which the University of Chicago’s Financial Aid office reviews aid applications and materials in order to build a personalized financial aid award for every UChicago student. Additionally, information in the handbook will give you a better understanding of both the aid programs for which you qualify and the various policies surrounding these aid programs. 

Specific topics in the handbook include: 

  • Estimated student budgets for the 2020-2021 academic school year 
  • How UChicago determines and distributes financial aid awards 
  • How UChicago defines eligibility for financial aid
  • Information on grant, scholarship, and student loan programs
  • Federal Work-Study and student employment 
  • Billing-related details

The handbook can be accessed in its entirety through this PDF link.

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