Financial Aid Dates & Deadlines
It’s important to complete financial aid applications early. Many sources of funds are limited and may be expended prior to receipt of late filers’ requests for assistance.
Returning Student Deadlines
Returning students should file their FAFSA between October 1 - March 15.
First-Year Applicant Filing Dates
FAFSA PRIORITY FILING DATE
- Early Action: January 15
- Early Decision: January 15
- Early Action II: January 15
- Early Decision II: February 1
- Regular Decision: February 15
- January Admission: November 1
Transfer Applicant Filing Dates
FAFSA PRIORITY FILING DATE
- Fall Semester Transfer: April 1
- Spring Semester Transfer: December 1
Notification Letters Sent
| APPLICATION TYPE | ADMISSION NOTIFICATION | FINANCIAL AID NOTIFICATION |
|---|---|---|
| Early Action | Late December/Early January | Late January/Early February |
| Early Decision | Late December | Late December |
| Early Decision II | Mid February | Mid February |
| Early Action II | Late February | Mid March |
| Regular Decision | Mid March | Mid March |
| January Admission | Late December | Late December |
| Fall Semester Transfer | Late May | Late May |
| Spring Semester Transfer | Late December | Late December |