financial aid

  • Class of 2029

financial aid

Welcome to the Office of Financial Aid

Making Your Veterinary Dreams Accessible

The Financial Aid Office at the Shreiber School of Veterinary Medicine of Rowan University is your partner in navigating the process of funding your education. We understand that pursuing a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree is a significant investment, and we are dedicated to providing clear guidance on all aspects of financial aid. From applying for financial aid, understanding your cost of attendance, to smart budgeting and student loan repayment, our team is ready to assist you.

How to Apply

Step-by-step guide to the FAFSA and application process

Cost of Attendance

Understand the estimated cost for your DVM education

Types of Aid

Explore the different methods to cover your expenses

Additional Resources

Access tools and resources to help you budget, borrow wisely, and plan for your financial future.

Contact Us

Get in touch with our team or schedule an appointment

Announcements & Dates to Remember

  • Financial Aid Counseling

    Do you have questions or need help exploring your options? Schedule an in-person or phone consultation today! Schedule an Appointment!

  • 2026-2027 AY Financial Aid Application process has launched!
    Complete your FAFSA at fafsa.gov now!
  • 2026-2027 Financial Aid Disbursement Dates
    Class Year
    		 Fall 2026 Spring 2027
    SSVM1 and SSVM2 August 23, 2026 January 11, 2027

    NOTE: If you anticipate a credit balance or refund from your student loan, the Bursar's Office will generate it within 14 calendar days of the disbursement date.

  • 2025-2026 Direct Loan Interest Rates

    On May 6, 2025, the Treasury Department held a 10-year Treasury note auction that resulted in a high yield of 4.342%. The chart below shows the interest rates for Direct Subsidized Loans, Direct Unsubsidized Loans, and Direct PLUS Loans first disbursed on or after July 1, 2025, and before July 1, 2026. 

    Loan Type Interest Rate

    Direct Unsubsidized Loans for Graduate and Professional Students

    		 7.94% 

    Direct PLUS Loans for Graduate or Professional Students

    		 8.94% 

Financial Wellness & Additional Resources

We are committed to supporting your financial wellness. Our services include:

  • Individual Budget Counseling
  • Loan Repayment Guidance
  • Financial Literacy Workshops
  • Resources for Managing Educational Debt

Visit MyVetLife Financial Health Tools for additional support.