The University of Richmond Office of Financial Aid is pleased to provide free iGrad access to Richmond students, faculty, staff, alumni, and prospective students & families. Join the iGrad financial literacy platform to explore interactive courses, personalized tools, and an expansive library of videos and articles.
All students who complete their Financial Wellness Checkup in iGrad before April 19th will be entered to win a Richmond Spiders Blanket! Visit richmond.igrad.com to set up your account and complete your Financial Wellness Checkup today. After your checkup, explore iGrad’s articles, courses, and videos to learn about budgeting, investing, and more financial wellness topics!
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Attention Spiders!
Current students who wish to apply for financial aid for the 2026-27 academic year must submit their application by May 15. Visit How to Apply for application requirements. Applications received after the deadline will be subject to a late penalty.
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The One Big Beautiful Bill Act was signed into law on July 4, 2025, bringing important changes to federal student aid. Visit our Federal Update page to learn how these changes may impact you.
College Cost Transparency Initiative
Richmond Scholars
The Richmond Scholars program awards the University’s most prestigious academic scholarships. Up to 25 incoming students receive these awards, which cover full tuition, housing, and food. All first-year applicants for undergraduate admission who apply by December 1st are automatically considered for this scholarship.
Richmond’s Promise to Virginia
For students who are Virginia residents with total annual parental income of $75,000 or less, the University provides grant-based financial aid equal to full-time tuition, housing, and the Spider Unlimited meal plan.
