MET Undergraduate Students
Metropolitan College Application for Financial Assistance
MET Undergraduate Degree Programs
Eligible degree programs include: Art History, Biology, Computer Science, Criminal Justice, English, History, Interdisciplinary Studies, Management Studies (Business Administration, Information Systems), Philosophy, Psychology, Sociology, and Urban Affairs.
Types of Aid
Contingent on the availability of funds at the time complete application is filed.
- Federal grants and loans
- State grants and loans
- Boston University grants (must be enrolled more than 12 credits per semester)
How to Apply
Complete the Free Application for Federal student Aid (FAFSA) and notify BU Financial Assistance of your intended enrollment for each session of the academic year on the Metropolitan College Application for Financial Assistance form. Also, complete the CSS Profile™ if you will be enrolling more than 12 credits per semester and wish to be considered for BU need-based scholarship. Prior recipients do not need to file a CSS Profile™ after the first year they receive a BU need-based scholarship which is when eligibility is established; that’s the BU Scholarship Assurance. However, the FAFSA is required each year to apply for federal and state financial aid.
Eligibility Criteria
You must demonstrate financial need, be enrolled in the degree program, and meet particular aid program and enrollment level requirements which include, but are not limited to:
- Federal Pell Grant: at least 4 credits
- Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant: at least 6 credits
- Federal Direct Loan: at least 6 credits
- State Grant: generally at least 12 credits
- BU Grant: more than 12 credits
Merit-Based MET Scholarships
Boston University’s Metropolitan College offers a number of merit-based scholarship opportunities. Visit their scholarships website for information about these merit-based scholarship opportunities and application process.
MET Online Undergraduate Degree Completion Program (UDCP)
Types of Aid
Contingent on the availability of funds at the time complete application is filed.
- Federal grants and loans
- State grants and loans
How to Apply
Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and notify BU Financial Assistance of your intended enrollment for each session of the academic year on the Metropolitan College Application for Financial Assistance.
Eligibility Criteria
You must demonstrate financial need, be enrolled in the degree program, and meet particular aid program and enrollment level requirements which include, but are not limited to:
- Federal Pell Grant: at least 4 credits
- Federal Direct Loan: at least 6 credits
Merit-Based MET Scholarships
Boston University’s Metropolitan College offers a number of merit-based scholarship opportunities. Visit their scholarships website for information about these merit-based scholarship opportunities and application process.
