Is Financial Aid Free?

Financial Aid is a great way to pay for college, but students need to understand that aid is not free and must be managed responsibly. This video by the University of Montana helps to explain.

Resources

Loan Payment Calculator

The loan amount, interest rate, and the term of the loan can have a dramatic effect on the total amount you will eventually pay on a loan. Use the Loan Payment Calculator to determine the payment and see the impact of these variables on a specified loan amount complete with an amortization schedule.

For more additional resources, visit this page from the University of Montana. 

A Guide to Financial Aid
This video walks students through the differences between the types of Financial Aid.
What is UM Financial Education?
University of Montana Financial Education is a free service that gives students the opportunity to increase their financial IQ. We offer workshops and one on one consultations focused on college students-- from basic budgeting to FAFSA, we're here to help!

Financial Aid Offer

Your financial aid Offer will be based on your FAFSA that must be filed each academic year and the Cost of Attendance established for the following academic year.  For more information related to estimating your financial aid offer, please visit our Net Price Calculator.

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We can answer your questions and help you get started.

Financial Aid Office
Phone:(406) 496-4223
Fax: 406-496-4705
Student Success Center, Room 3.126