This determines your family’s ability to utilize in-state tuition - upon completion, an RDS number will be generated. Keep up with this number! You will use it again. Parent/guardian information is required to complete.
CFNC allows you access to all the colleges and schools in North Carolina and their application processes. Students should already have a CFNC login. Be sure that your account information is up to date before submitting the application.
Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) opens on October 1st! This determines your family’s monetary ability to contribute to college expenses. Most colleges require students to complete this, whether they use loans/grants or not. Parent/guardian tax information is required to complete. You can save your work and come back to it as needed.