Financial Assistance

Boston University
  • Aid Basics
    • Cost of Attendance
    • The BU Scholarship Assurance
    • Your Plan for Managing BU Expenses
    • Your Aid & Your Bill
    • Frequently Asked Questions
    • My Scholarship Aid Made BU Possible
    • Smart Money 101
    • Consumer Information
    • Confirmation of BU Aid and Verification of Federal Aid
    • Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund Disclosure
  • Eligibility
    • Calculated Financial Need & Expected Family Contribution
    • Satisfactory Academic Progress
    • Enrollment Status
    • Study Abroad
    • Citizenship
    • Paid BU Student Account
  • Applying for Aid
    • First-Year Students
    • Transfer Students
    • Returning Students
    • International Students
    • Graduate Students
    • MET Undergraduate Students
    • Summer Students
    • Veterans Benefits Recipients
    • Boston Public High School Students
    • Special Circumstances
    • First-Year CGS Students
  • Types of Aid
    • Scholarships & Grants
    • Loans & Financing Options
    • Student Work Opportunities
    • Tuition Benefits
    • Military Tuition Assistance
  • Forms & Calculators
    • Forms
    • Net Price Calculator
    • MyinTuition
    • Planning Calculators
  • Contact Us

Aid Basics

Always start with a solid understanding of the basics. Most students and parents have lots of questions about financial aid. We encourage you to use our website as your primary resource for financial aid information and we welcome your questions.

  • Cost of Education
  • Your Plan for Managing BU Expenses
  • Your Aid & Your Bill
  • Smart Money
  • Frequently Asked Questions

Aid Basics

  • Cost of Attendance
  • The BU Scholarship Assurance
  • Your Plan for Managing BU Expenses
  • Your Aid & Your Bill
  • Frequently Asked Questions
  • My Scholarship Aid Made BU Possible
  • Smart Money 101
  • Consumer Information
  • Confirmation of BU Aid and Verification of Federal Aid
  • Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund Disclosure
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Boston University Financial Assistance

  • 881 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston MA 02215
  • phone: 617-353-2965
  • fax: 617-358-2792
  • email: finaid@bu.edu