Accessing Financial Aid Self Service Portal

Question

How do I access financial aid?

Products or Services Involved

  • Banner Financial Aid
  • Banner Student
  • South Dakota System Navigation Access Portal (SNAP)
  • Luminis Portal

Instructions

Current Students

  1. Log into Financial Aid Self Service
  2. Select your University
  3. Click Continue
  4. The financial aid tab should be selected, you can now click one of the following options
    • Financial Aid Status
    • Eligibility
    • Award
    • General Financial Aid 
    • Federal Shopping Sheet

 

New or Readmitted Students   not a current student – Financial Aid Information

  1. Click Student Portal (this is a different portal than current students above)
  2. Enter your Student ID in User ID
    Note: 
    Your Student ID is in an email sent to the email address you specified on your FAFSA application.
  3. Click Forgot Pin
    Note: 
    If you receive error: Authorization Failure - Security Question is not set up and are a current/past student or employee of a South Dakota University system, you will need to log in through the Current Students procedures
  4. Enter your answer in Security questions
  5. Click Submit Answer
  6. Enter a new PIN in New PIN and Re-enter new PIN
    Note: New pin must be 10 characters, containing both numbers and letters
  7. On the left, click Financial Aid 
  8. Click Financial Aid Self Service Menu 
  9. Click  and Select your Campus 
  10. Click Continue
  11. The financial aid tab should be selected, you can now click one of the following options
    • Financial Aid Status
    • Eligibility
    • Award
    • General Financial Aid 
    • Federal Shopping Sheet

Detailed instructions are listed below Attachments,  click FA instructions

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Detailed instructions are listed below Attachments,  click FA instructions

If you need further assistance, please contact the Service Desk

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