As a result of the FAFSA Simplification Act, Federal Student Aid is updating the FAFSA® process to expand access to federal student aid and provide a more accessible, streamlined experience for students and families. The FAFSA® is now available on the Federal Student Aid website.
How you can help students
Encourage them to Complete the FAFSA® 
Current Students
Register for Classes
Incoming Students
Register for Orientation
Check their UCA Email for Updates 
FAFSA® Workshops
Our office is providing regular workshops to provide students an overview of the FAFSA® process and assist them with filing.
Workshop Registration
Financial Aid Support
Send us students who have questions or encourage them drop in to our office Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm.
Contact Form
FAFSA® Filing
The FAFSA® typically opens by October 1st each year. Make sure students input our school code so we can receive their data once it becomes available.
UCA School Code: 001092
What to know about the FAFSA®
Who should complete the FAFSA® form?
Any student, regardless of income, who wants to be considered for federal, state, and school financial aid programs. This includes grants, scholarships, work-study funds, and loans.
What do students need?
- Verified account username and password (FSA ID)
- Parent or spouse contributor name, date of birth, Social Security number, and email address
- Income and asset information (if required)
Summer Classes
If students express interest in summer enrollment, guide them to consult with Financial Aid to understand their aid eligibility.