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Explore and understand all of your financial aid options available at Iowa State. There are many resources and tools to help you cover your costs.
As a first-generation college student from a low-income family, paying for college was always a stressful and uncertain topic. I’m forever grateful for the impact the Pell Grant has had on my life and the lives of many of my fellow Cyclones!
Rylie Maliszewski, senior in environmental science
Explore and understand all of your financial aid options available at Iowa State. There are many resources and tools to help you cover your costs.
Iowa State University students graduated debt free
Institutional undergraduate gift aid awarded
No matter your year or program at Iowa State, our financial aid advisors are here to answer your questions and help you plan how to pay for college.