How to answer FAFSA® student demographics questions
Find out how to correctly answer FAFSA® questions about your race and ethnicity, citizenship, and your parents’ background.
Find out how to correctly answer FAFSA® questions about your race and ethnicity, citizenship, and your parents’ background.
The FAFSA® asks for this information to use for research. Your answers won’t affect your financial aid.
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The FAFSA® asks for this information to use for research. Your answers won’t affect your financial aid.
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Is the student of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin?
What is the student’s race?
White
Black or African American
Asian
American Indian or Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian
Prefer not to answer
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