Welcome back, Retrievers!
The spring semester is underway and we would like to remind you to submit your Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) for the 2026-2027 academic year.
The 2026-2027 academic year includes Summer 2026, Fall 2026, Winter 2027, and Spring 2027. Submitting your FAFSA application by March 1st will ensure priority consideration for Federal, State, and Institutional aid. You can fill out your FAFSA at studentaid.gov/
When completing your application, please remember to include UMBC's school code: 002105. If you have any questions or need assistance, the Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships is here to help.You may contact us directly for support.