RISD’s Student Financial Services Office (SFS) is committed to working with students and parents to reach the shared goal of preparing and educating creative individuals who aspire to make a meaningful contribution to our world. SFS staff assists students and their families in seeking, obtaining and making the best use of all resources available to help finance the costs of attending RISD.
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Financial aid options for undergraduate + graduate study
Through a variety of programs, RISD helps make it possible for admitted students who qualify for additional financial resources to attend and benefit from the extraordinary education offered here. Aid for undergraduates is available through scholarships, federal and state grants, need-based loans and work study opportunities. All admitted graduate students are additionally considered for fellowships and assistantships that provide both financial support and important professional development experiences.