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Financial aid for FAFSA-ineligible students

Students that do not meet eligibility requirements to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), may qualify for other aid resources outlined below.

Institutional financial aid

Students who complete the Institutional Methodology Form may qualify for institutional aid programs such as:

Merit-based scholarships

Students may be eligible for merit-based scholarships from the Â鶹´«Ã½AV.

The scholarship application is listed under Tasks > Supplemental Forms in MyNEVADA.

Applying for institutional aid

To complete the application, you must be admitted to a degree-seeking program at the Â鶹´«Ã½AV and have a valid NSHE ID. For priority consideration, the Institutional Methodology Form must be submitted by February 15 each year.

F-1/J-1 international student visa holders are not eligible to receive institutional funding in their first academic year.

Other funding sources for FAFSA-ineligible students

State of Nevada

The Millennium Scholarship is a available to students who graduated from a Nevada high school and meet the GPA or test score requirement.

Private sector funding

Private loans. Non-FAFSA eligible students are eligible to apply for private loans with a creditworthy cosigner who is a U.S. citizen or permanent resident. For more information about private loans contact the Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships at (775) 784-4666.

External scholarships. Scholarships are offered each year by a variety of non-university affiliated community and private organizations.