Find money for college
It’s important to manage your financial aid closely and know how any changes you make might affect your grants and loans.
Steps to apply
Find all the information you’ll need to file your FAFSA as a new undergrad, transfer student, or graduate student.
After you apply
After filing, see the steps you’ll need to follow to make sure you get your financial aid on time.
Study at another IU campus
In certain circumstances, you can use your aid to take classes at a different IU campus.
Appeal decisions that affect your aid
Learn why and when you might be able to file an appeal, and how to do it.
How withdrawing impacts your aid
What if you need to withdraw? Learn what you need to do so you can qualify for financial aid again in the future, and if any of your awards will need to be repaid.
Calculate your costs
Get a personalized estimate of tuition and fees, and plan ahead with confidence.
Contact Us
Office Hours
Monday – Thursday: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Friday: 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Phone Number
219-981-5626
Mailing Address
Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships
IU Northwest
3400 Broadway
Hawthorn Hall, Room 111
Gary, Indiana 46408
