Financial Aid and Veteran Services
Welcome to the PSC Financial Aid and Veterans Services Department. We understand that
pursuing higher education can be expensive, which is why we offer a range of financial
assistance options to support you in achieving your academic goals.
To apply for financial aid for Summer 2026 complete the 2025 / 2026 FAFSA which is available now. You can check Pioneer Portal to view your offer letter or to see if any additional documents need to be submitted. If you need to submit documents, you may electronically submit most documents directly via Pioneer Portal.
Students applying for financial aid for Fall 2026, Spring 2027 and/or Summer 2027 complete the 2026 / 2026 FAFSA.
PSC (Prairie State College) School Code: 001640
Have more FASFA questions? Click here for resources to help you fill out the form.
PSC will hold FAFSA workshops on the following dates:
Wednesday, July 8 and July 22, 2026
Virtual Appt: https://calendly.com/
In person Appt: https://calendly.com/fafsaworkshop
Need assistance completing the FAFSA?
Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC) offers free help in English and in Spanish.
Visit this link to book a virtual one-on-one session with an ISAC expert to complete your FAFSA in as little as 30 minutes!
Office Hours:
| Fall and Spring (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday) |
8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
| Fall and Spring (Wednesday) |
8:00 a.m.- 6:00 p.m. |
| Summer (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday) | 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
| Summer (Wednesday) |
7:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. |
Contact Us
Have questions or need assistance? We're here to help. Click here to make an appointment to speak to a Financial Aid staff member or choose the option that best fits your
needs:
Additional Contact Information
For general inquiries, appointment scheduling, or specific questions, contact our
main Financial Aid Office at 708-709-3735 or email us at financial-aid@prairiestate.edu. Our staff is ready to assist you.
Location: Office 1359
Fax: 708-709-3716
Veteran Students
Veteran students seeking support or information about VA benefits, certificates, or
related resources can reach out to our Veteran Services Coordinator at 708-709-3567.
Submitting Forms and Documents
Need to submit important forms or documentation? Visit our Forms and Brochures page
or contact our office at 708-709-3735 or email us at financial-aid@prairiestate.edu for guidance on submission procedures and deadlines.
Explore scholarships, grants, loans, work-study programs - as well as eligibility
criteria, application procedures, and important deadlines. Let us help you navigate
the financial aid process.
Unlock your path to success
At Prairie State College, financial aid is your key to making college dreams a reality. Discover grants, scholarships, and support options to help you thrive without the stress.
Ready to Take the Next Step? Explore the various types of financial aid available and find the support you need to succeed.
Access Important Forms and Resources
At Prairie State College, we provide a centralized location for essential forms and brochures to support your academic journey. Find the documents you need for admissions, financial aid, registration, and more—all in one convenient place.
Get Started Today and find the resources you need to succeed!
Tuition Disbursement Schedule
Stay informed about when your financial aid and tuition payments will be processed. Our Tuition Disbursement Schedule provides important dates and details to help you plan your payments and manage your college expenses smoothly.
Check the Schedule Today and stay on top of your payment timeline!
Need More Guidance?
Our Admissions team is here to help! Whether you have questions about applying for financial aid, choosing the right program, or next steps, contact us for personalized support. Visit the Admissions Office or call us at (708) 709-3506. We're here to assist you on your college journey!