Financial Aid & Scholarships
About Financial Assistance
Butler University offers a variety of financial aid programs to help you and your family afford a Butler education. These programs may include scholarships, grants, talent awards, educational loans and student employment. Other financing options may be available through federal, state and institutional sources. Visit the Office of Financial Aid website at www.butler.edu/finaid.
For consideration from all sources, Butler University encourages all families to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). To file your FAFSA, please visit www.fafsa.ed.gov.
Important Dates and Deadlines
Priority consideration for all need-based gift assistance is given to students who:
- Are admitted to Butler by March 1
- File the FAFSA by March 1
- Complete their financial aid file by May 1
After these dates, eligibility for gift assistance is subject to the availability of funds. A complete information packet on financial assistance will be sent to you after you have applied for admission. If you have more questions, please contact the Office of Financial Aid at finaid@butler.edu or (877) 940-8200.
Transfer Academic Scholarships
- Application for admission must be completed by February 1.
- Scholarships are available to students majoring in the Colleges of Business Administration, Education and Liberal Arts & Sciences.
- Awards are based on both university and high school academic performance.
- Awards are renewable for a maximum of four additional semesters.
- Phi Theta Kappa members are eligible for an additional award.