# Undergraduate Financial Aid

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Undergraduate Financial Aid

# Information for Prospective Students

# Information for Prospective Students

Especially for prospective students and families, we offer here the big picture about financial support and the important detail about the financial aid application process.

### [Apply for Aid](https://finaid.brown.edu/apply)

A Brown education is financially within reach. Learn about requirements and deadlines for each financial aid application process.

### [Estimate Cost & Aid](https://finaid.brown.edu/estimate-cost-aid)

Plan for paying for your Brown education with calculator tools and an understanding of how study abroad and other special circumstances may affect financial aid package.

### [Financial Aid Basics](https://finaid.brown.edu/basics)

Brown is committed to meeting 100% of your demonstrated financial need.

## The Brown Promise

Through The Brown Promise initiative, Brown has eliminated packaged loans from all undergraduate financial aid awards.

[Learn more](https://finaid.brown.edu/basics/brown-promise)

### [Financing Your Education](https://finaid.brown.edu/basics/educational-financing)

The Office of Financial Aid and Student Financial Services are available to provide information about financing options and to assist students and families with developing a plan.

[Visit Page](https://finaid.brown.edu/basics/educational-financing)

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### [Types of Financial Aid](https://finaid.brown.edu/aid-types)

Learn about the types of aid included in financial aid offers.

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### [Learn How the Award is Calculated](https://finaid.brown.edu/basics/financial-need-eligibility)

The needs analysis formula is the starting point for determining financial aid eligibility.

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### [Tips from the College Board](https://finaid.brown.edu/useful-tips)

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## Meet the Team & Contact Us

We are here to help. Contact us via email, phone or in person.

[Contact Us](https://finaid.brown.edu/contact-us)