FINANCIAL AID PROCESS
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Key Financial Aid Dates
| Summer 2026 | |
|---|---|
| May 7, 2026 | Early Disbursement - financial aid available via EFT/Direct Deposit A and C |
| May 9, 2026 | Drop/Add begins at 12:01 a.m. for summer A, C and F |
| May 11, 2026 | Classes begin for summer A, C and F |
| May 14, 2026 | Drop/Add ends at 11:59 p.m. for summer A, C and F |
| May 18, 2026 | First day to apply for financial aid deferements or delayed delivery/emergency loans for summer A/C/F |
| May 22, 2026 | Tuition & Fee deadline for summer A, C and F |
| May 25, 2026 | Holiday – Memorial Day |
| June 17, 2026 | Early Disbursement - financial aid available via EFT/Direct Deposit B |
| June 18, 2026 | Classes end for summer A, C and F |
| June 22, 2026 | Drop/Add begins at 12:01 a.m. for summer B | Classes begin for summer B |
| June 25, 2026 | Drop/Add ends at 11:59 p.m. for summer B |
| June 29, 2026 | First day to apply for financial aid deferements or delayed delivery/emergency loans for summer B |
| July 2, 2026 | Tuition & Fee deadline for summer B; Classes end summer F |
| July 4, 2026 | Holiday - 4th of July |
| July 17, 2026 | Financial Aid Deferments Expire |
| July 20, 2026 | Cancellation of schedules for non-payment without tuition deferment |
| July 31, 2026 | Classes end for summer B and C |
| Fall 2026 | |
|---|---|
| August 19, 2026 | Financial Aid Early Disbursement available via EFT |
| August 22, 2026 | Drop/Add begins at 12:01 am on August 22nd |
| August 24, 2026 | Classes Begin |
| August 31, 2026 | First day to apply for financial aid deferments and delayed delivery loans |
| September 2, 2026 | Census disbursement aid is available |
| September 4, 2026 | Last day to pay or defer tuition, housing, or fees for all students |
| September 7, 2026 | Labor Day – No Classes |
| September 1, 2026 | Schedule cancellations processed for students without a deferment |
| October 1, 2026 | 2027-2028 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available |
| October 2, 2026 | Financial Aid deferments expire |
| October 12, 2026 | Schedule cancellations processed for students who had deferments that expired |
| November 11, 2026 | Veteran’s Day Observed – no Classes |
| November 25 – 27, 2026 | Thanksgiving Day Holiday – no Classes |
| December 4, 2026 | Last Day of classes for fall semester |
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