text: has anyone received their fafsa refund check yet? i was told to start checking the mail for it the first week of december. i was just wondering if anyone else had gotten a refund check yet? how much did you get?  im expecting a little under a grand. what are you going to use it for? i'm gonna pay a bill with 200 of it and the rest will buy gifts for my family for christmas. i did. i recived 1500$ like end of october....i'm only a partime students thats way i recived 1500$$$...if i would be fultime then i would've get like 2050$$...that's the maxiam they pay you.... anyway good luck with yours and i've already spent mine.