USC Columbia Office of Student Financial Aid and Scholarships

09/22/2025

⏰ It's almost time to complete the 26-27 FAFSA! The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) opens each year on October 1st. Students must complete a new FAFSA each year they plan to enroll in classes. Visit StudentAid.gov to complete the FAFSA no later than April 1 in order to be fully considered for all available resources. Be sure to enter our school code 003448 so our office will receive a copy of your FAFSA.

08/19/2025

07/08/2024

Watch this quick video to learn how to navigate the Financial Aid Dashboard!

04/22/2024

Smile!! School is over, we hope you have an awesome yet safe summer. We’ll see you next semester!🥰🥰🥰

03/20/2024

It's time to to invest in the programs, places and people that make USC a place we're proud to call home. Let's go gamecocks! > https://give4garnet.sc.edu/

03/04/2024

Hello Gamecocks! We hope everyone is enjoying their Spring Break. Stay safe and we'll see you next week!🤙🏽❤️

02/14/2024

Good afternoon Gamecocks! Happy Valentine's Day!!❤️❤️❤️

02/13/2024

01/08/2024

Good afternoon Gamecocks!! Class is in session and we are excited to have you back. Have a wonderful and safe semester!🤙🏽❤️

11/22/2023

Happy Thanksgiving, due to the holiday our office will be closed until Monday. Enjoy your break and be safe!❤️

10/16/2023