There is no application for the Blue and Gold Guarantee. All you need to do is be admitted to ASU as an entering freshman or transfer and submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) by the priority review date of May 1 for the fall or Sept. 1 for the spring. Then, you will be automatically reviewed for the Blue and Gold Guarantee Program.
Students that meet the eligibility requirements will be notified by email that they qualify for the Blue and Gold Guarantee program.
No. The Blue and Gold Guarantee program is designed to assist students with mandatory tuition and fees only.
Gift aid is any type of funding that you will receive to help pay your bill that is not a loan. Gift aid includes, but is not limited to: grants, scholarships, or other types of free money that do not require repayment.
Financial need is the difference between the Cost of Attendance (COA) minus your Student Aid Index (SAI). If this difference is less than your tuition and fees, the guarantee is will only cover the amount of your financial need.
Yes, you have to be enrolled full-time (12 + hours) in the fall and spring semesters.The Blue and Gold Guarantee program does not apply to summer enrollment.
