Financial Aid
Financial aid opportunities at Muskingum University differ based on the program of study. To learn about financial aid that may be available to you, please click on the category below which best describes your program of study.
- 2025-2026 FAFSA
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For the 2025-2026 academic year, the FAFSA is expected to open in December.
New Traditional Undergraduate Students: Financial Aid Offers for the 2025-2026 academic year, based on a review of the FAFSA, are estimated to begin to be available in February.
Continuing Traditional Undergraduate Students: Financial Aid Offers for the 2025-2026 academic year, based on a review of the FAFSA, will begin to be available in late Spring.New and Continuing MAP and Graduate Students: Financial Aid Offers for the 2025-2026 academic year (which begins with Summer 2025), based on a review of the FAFSA, will be available after registering for summer courses.
*If you are taking classes in spring 2025 you will need to complete the 2024-2025 FAFSA.If you have questions about filing the FAFSA, reach out to Muskingum University Student Financial Services at finaid@muskingum.edu or 740-826-8139.
Traditional Undergraduate Students
Information for entering and continuing students pursuing their first bachelor's degree who plan to take the majority of their classes during the day. Click here.
Muskingum Adult Students
A bachelor's degree program designed primarily for adult students who have earned a significant amount of academic credit toward a bachelor’s degree, who find that online classes best meet their needs. Click here.
Graduate Students
Information for students pursuing the Master of Occupational Therapy (MOT), Master of Organizational Leadership (MOL), Doctor of Organizational Leadership (DOL), Master of Business Administration (MBA), Master of Arts in Education (MAE), Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT), Education Specialist (EDSP) as well as students taking coursework needed for additional teacher licensure. Click here.
International Students
Students enrolled in the Traditional Undergraduate academic program, but the financial aid opportunities are distinct. Clicking here takes you to Muskingum’s International Student Programs pages.
Non-Degree Students
For students who hold a bachelor's degree but who are taking additional undergraduate courses for purposes of obtaining teacher licensure, students who are pursuing a second bachelor's degree, post-secondary options students and transient students. Click here.