2012–2013 Financial Aid Checklists

U.S. Citizens and Eligible Non-citizens (Yale Scholarship and Federal Direct Loan Applicants)

  • Yale Application for Financial Aid (submitted to Student Financial Services)
  • FAFSA (completed online)
  • Student’s 2011 Federal Tax Return and W2 Form(s) (submitted to College Board’s Imaging and Documentation Services)
  • Parents’ 2011 Federal Tax Return and W2 Form(s) (submitted to College Board’s Imaging and Documentation Services)
  • Noncustodial Parents’ 2011 Federal Tax Returns (if applicable – submitted to Student Financial Services)
  • CSS Profile (completed online)
  • CSS Noncustodial Profile (if applicable - completed online)
  • CSS Business/Farm Supplement (if applicable – submitted to Student Financial Services)
  • State Scholarship Forms (if applicable)

Canadian Residents

  • Yale Application for Financial Aid (submitted to Student Financial Services)
  • CSS Profile (completed online)
  • CSS Noncustodial Profile (if applicable - completed online)
  • Student’s 2011 Canadian Tax Return (submitted to Student Financial Services)
  • Parents’ 2011 Canadian Tax Return (submitted to Student Financial Services)
  • Noncustodial Parents’ 2011 Federal Tax Returns (if applicable – submitted to Student Financial Services)
  • CSS Business/Farm Supplement (if applicable – submitted to Student Financial Services)

International Students

  • Yale Application for Financial Aid (submitted to Student Financial Services)
  • CSS Profile (completed online)
  • Parents’ 2011 Tax Return and W2 Form(s) (translated and submitted to Student Financial Services)
  • International Business Supplement/International Noncustodial Parents Statement (if applicable - submitted to Student Financial Services)

Federal Direct Loan Only Applicants

  • Yale Application for Financial Aid (submitted to Student Financial Services)
  • FAFSA (completed online)
  • Student’s 2011 Tax Return (submitted to Student Financial Services)
  • Parents’ 2011 Tax Return (submitted to Student Financial Services)

PLUS Loan Only Applicants

  • PLUS Loan Application Supplement (submitted to Student Financial Services)
  • FAFSA (completed online)

Alternative Loan Only Applicants

  • Applicable Student/Family Loan Application (submitted to lender)