Does University of Georgia Require the CSS Profile?
The University of Georgia does not require the CSS Profile and has no CSS Profile code. File the FAFSA using code 001598 by December 15 for initial limited-fund consideration, and eligible Georgia residents should also submit GSFApp for HOPE or Zell Miller aid.
CSS Profile
Not usedUGA uses the FAFSA for federal and university need-based aid. Georgia resident undergraduates who may qualify for the HOPE or Zell Miller Scholarship should also complete the GSFApp State Scholarship Application. UGA does not direct applicants to file the CSS Profile.
CSS school code
NoneUniversity of Georgia has no CSS Profile code because it does not use the form. Submit the FAFSA and, for eligible Georgia residents, the GSFApp state scholarship application directly to University of Georgia instead.
Published financial aid deadlines
These are the school's currently published 2026–27 dates. A late or updated application cycle can use different dates, so confirm the deadline shown in your applicant portal.
Which parent files?
Dependent students and their required parents each create an FSA ID and consent to the federal tax-information exchange. When parents are divorced, UGA points applicants to the FAFSA rule that uses the parent providing the most financial support.
Documents and next steps
Use University of Georgia FAFSA code 001598. Check Financial Aid Eligibility and the aid offer in Athena. If UGA requests supporting records, use the OSFA Secure Portal identified on the university's status page rather than sending an automatic CSS Profile or IDOC packet.
Official sources for this answer
- UGA 2026–27 FAFSA information (checked August 2, 2026)
- UGA financial aid important dates (checked August 2, 2026)
- UGA financial aid status and document routes (checked August 2, 2026)
Common questions
Does University of Georgia require the CSS Profile?
No. The University of Georgia does not require the CSS Profile and has no CSS Profile code. File the FAFSA using code 001598 by December 15 for initial limited-fund consideration, and eligible Georgia residents should also submit GSFApp for HOPE or Zell Miller aid.
What is University of Georgia's CSS Profile code?
University of Georgia has no CSS Profile code because it does not use the form. Submit the FAFSA and, for eligible Georgia residents, the GSFApp state scholarship application directly to University of Georgia instead.
When is University of Georgia's financial aid deadline?
FAFSA processing date for initial limited need-based fund consideration: December 15, 2025; Fall 2026 financial aid process completion date for charges: July 1, 2026; Spring 2027 financial aid process completion date for charges: November 1, 2026.
Is the FAFSA enough for University of Georgia?
Not always. The FAFSA is UGA's federal and need-based aid application, but Georgia residents seeking HOPE or Zell Miller consideration should also complete the GSFApp State Scholarship Application.
Estimate the rest of your aid
The CSS Profile does not tell you what federal aid you may receive. Estimate that separately, then compare the result with each college's net price and your outside scholarship options.