Applying for Aid
Students who have started the Application for Admission process should completed all of the necessary financial aid forms which include the FAFSA and New York State TAP form (for NYS residents). All financial documents should be completed prior to Orientation.
U.S. Residents
- Free Application for Federal Student Aid (Houghton's FAFSA code is 002734)
New York state residents
To apply for New York state tuition assistance, you must submit a TAP application. (This form will be mailed to you upon completion of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. Houghton's NYSHESC school code is 0305.)
- Financial Aid Checklist (starting classes after June 1, 2013):
Financial Aid Timeline
It is necessary for all financial aid paperwork to be completed accurately and in a timely fashion. We encourage all students to complete their FAFSA form when you start to complete the application for admission paperwork. ALL paperwork needs to be completed no later than Week #2 of the first class.
For questions, please contact:
Kate Truslow
Student Financial Services Advisor
888-874-7332 ext 8732
716.674.6363 ext. 8732
kate.truslow@houghton.edu
