Columbia Financial Aid and Educational Financing

Office Hours & Appointments

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Financial Aid & Educational Financing welcomes your inquiries. We can answer financial aid questions for current and recently admitted undergraduate students and their families in Columbia College and The Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science.

Feel free to contact us via phone, email, or set up a virtual or in-person appointment. For campus access information, please view updates from Public Safety.

Application documents should be submitted via the IDOC portal.

Office Hours
Monday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday: 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Walk-in Hours
Monday: 9:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Tuesday: 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Thursday: 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Friday: 9:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Email: ugrad-finaid@columbia.edu

Please provide your Columbia student ID on all correspondence so that we can better assist you.

Appointments: Appointment Request Form
Las citas virtuales también están disponibles en español.

Phone: 212-854-3711

2026 University Holidays

Our office will be closed on the following dates:

Martin Luther King Jr.'s Birthday - Monday, January 19th
Memorial Day - Monday, May 25th
Juneteenth - Friday, June 19th
Independence Day (Observed) - Friday, July 3rd
Labor Day - Monday, September 7th
Election Day - Tuesday, November 3rd
Thanksgiving - Thurs, Nov 26th - Fri, Nov 27th
Winter Break - Fri, Dec 25th - Fri, Jan 1st 2027