<p>Well, it’s pretty much 100% if you get the FAFSA in on-time.</p>
<p>But remember, financial aid doesn’t mean “free money”. In most cases, lots of that financial aid being offered will consist of loans or work study (meaning working during the school year) money. There is actually very little “free” money in the form of scholarships or grants offered–and what free money there is has essentially all been rewarded (for this year).</p>
<p>P.S. You can apply for some scholarships (free money) in future years.</p>