Financial Aid Forms
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First Year and Transfer Applicants
Web forms external to the Amherst College Website
College Board web forms at www.collegeboard.org:
CSS PROFILE Form (College Board Website)
US Department of Education Information and web forms:
Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) (US Department of Education Website)
PDF forms and pages on Amherst.edu
Business/Farm Supplement, 2023-2024
Non-Custodial Parent Waiver Petition
Tax Filing Requirements and Proper Filing Status - 2021 (PDF and printable version)
Tax Filing Requirements and Proper Filing Status - 2021 (Webpage version)
Award Information
Disclosures Required by Federal Law and Further Information
“Amherst Only” Financial Aid (Webpage version)
“Amherst Only” Financial Aid (PDF and printable version)
Fees for the 2023-2024 Academic Year (Webpage version)
Fees for the 2023-2024 Academic Year (PDF and printable version)
International Students
2023-2024
International Student Financial Aid Application (ISFAA), 2023-2024
International Student Financial Aid Application (ISFAA), 2023-2024
Federal Verification Forms
Miscellaneous Forms
Federal Work-Study Program Off-Campus Application
Independent Student Supplement
Monthly Income/Expense Statement
Request for Scholarship - Health
Non-Tax Filing Statement, 2021
Student Income Contribution Appeal Form
Parent Loans
External Website: PLUS Loan Application
External Website: PLUS Master Promissory Note On-Line
PLUS Loan Memorandum 2022-2023
Student Loans
Information regarding student loans for the 2023-24 academic year will be posted as soon as interest rate and loan origination fee information is available from the Department of Education.
Federal Direct Stafford Loans
External Website: Direct Loan Entrance Counseling (required of all first time Direct Loan borrowers)
External Website: Direct Loan Master Promissory Note
Amherst College Loans
Amherst Student Loan Application Disclosure Statement
Exit Counseling
External Website: Direct Loan Exit Counseling (required of all graduating borrowers)
Student Loan Exit Counseling Memorandum
Other Helpful Links
Student Billing Information: Student Accounts Office
External Website: Finaid! The SmartStudent Guide to Financial Aid
External Website: The U.S. Department of Education College Affordability and Transparency Center
This page was last updated March 17, 2023.