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The Value of a College Education


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A college education in an investment in your future, and it's hard to find a better educational value than The U.  The Office of Financial Aid works with students and parents to explore the many resources available to help make your college education even more affordable.

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Deadlines
Submit your FAFSA and apply for aid by USD's priority deadline of March 15 to be considered for certain limited funds.  

Verification
If you have been selected for the verification process for the 2009-2010 school year, please submit the requested documents to the Enrollment Service Center (ESC) as soon as possible.
 
The Office of Financial Aid subscribes to the principles set forth in the National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (NASFAA) Statement of Ethical Principles and Code of Conduct for Institutional Financial Aid Professionals and the USD Financial Aid Code of Conduct.

Value

Financial Aid at The University of South Dakota The U is consistently named one of "America's Best Value Colleges" -meaning you'll get a world-class education while paying less.