Check Financial Aid Status

How to View, Print, Accept or Decline your Financial Aid

Log into my.binghamton.edu.  Then click the BU BRAIN Icon, then click "Financial Aid" tab:

Choose Option
Then Choose Action
HOME

REVIEW "unsatisfied" requirements that may prevent awards from being applied to your bill. 

Click on the "unsatisfied" requirement to be directed to a link, if applicable.  Click on the arrow next to any "unsatisfied" requirement for more detailed information.  

VIEW a list of helpful links
AWARD OFFER

VIEW AND/OR PRINT
Click on "View your SUNY Financial Aid Plan" for a pdf of your Financial Aid Plan. 

REVIEW your award offer.

ACCEPT OR DECLINE LOANS

To ACCEPT a loan offer, scroll down to the “Loans” section of the page. Open the drop-down box next to the loan offer.

** Accepted student loans will be automatically split between fall and spring semesters, including modified amounts**

  • To accept the full amount of the loan offer(s), in the drop-down box select "Accept” and then click the "Submit " button.
  • To accept a PARTIAL loan offer, in the drop-down box select "Modify" and enter an amount in the box, click “Ok”, and then click the "Submit " button.
  • To DECLINE the loan offer, in the drop-down box select "DECLINE" and then click the "Submit " button.
  • Once a student takes action online for loans (accept or decline), further changes can ONLY be made by contacting Financial Aid.

Important Notes:

  • Once a student takes action online for loans (accept or decline), further changes can ONLY be made by contacting Financial Aid.
  • Accepted student loans will be automatically split between fall and spring semesters
  • First-time student borrowers accepting loans must complete an Entrance Counseling and an electronic Master Promissory Note (MPN) at studentaid.gov.
  • Parents of undergraduate, dependent students must apply and be credit-approved for a Parent PLUS Loan.  To apply and complete an MPN, parents can go to studentaid.gov

For more information, go to binghamton.edu/financial-aid 

FINANCIAL AID HISTORY

VIEW all accepted aid received while at Binghamton University.

NOTIFICATIONS

REVIEW any active messages pertaining to your financial aid package. 

SATISFACTORY ACADEMIC PROGRESS

VIEW your financial aid academic progress status - updated after each semester you attend.

Note: All accepted aid will be automatically split between the fall and spring semesters.