Important Financial Aid Dates
2025-2026
July
July 21: Fall book charging begins (4 weeks before semester begins)
August
August 18 - September 5: Notify Business Office if want checks mailed/other campus
August 29: Census Date (enrollment is reviewed)
September
September 5: Financial aid applied to student accounts
September 8: Loans that are not subject to 30-day delay applied to student accounts (including Fall only)
September 12: Refund check available (if applicable). Refunds will be ready on Fridays until the end of the term.
September 17: First-Time borrower loans applied to student accounts (30-day delay)
September 19: Refund checks available (if applicable) for 1st disbursement of first-time borrower loans (30-day delay)
October
October 13: 2nd disbursement of Fall only loans applied to student accounts
October 17: Refund checks available (if applicable) for Fall only loans
December
December 17 - 19: Academic progress reviewed
December
December 14: Spring book charging begins (4 weeks before semester begins)
January
January 12 – January 30: Notify Business Office if want checks mailed/other campus (1st day of classes)
January 23: Census date (enrollment is reviewed)
January 30: Aid applied to student accounts
February
February 2: Loans that are not subject to 30-day delay applied to student accounts (including Spring only)
February 6: Refund check available (if applicable). Refunds will be ready on Fridays until the end of the term.
February 11: First-time borrower loans applied to student accounts (30-day delay)
February 13: Refund checks available (if applicable) for 1st disbursement of first-time borrower loans (30-day delay)
March
March 9: 2nd disbursement of Spring only loans applied to student accounts and 2nd disbursement of first-time borrower loans (for Spring) applied to student accounts (30-day delay)
March 13: Refund checks available (if applicable) for Spring only and 30-day delay loans
May
May 13 – 15: Academic progress reviewed
April
April 28: Summer book charging begins (4 weeks before semester begins)
May
May 26 - June 2: Notify Business Office if want checks mailed/other campus (1st day of classes)
June
June 1: Census date (enrollment is reviewed)
June 2: Aid applied to student accounts (including loans that are not subject to 30-day delay)
June 5: Refund check available (if applicable). Refunds will be ready on Fridays until the end of the term
June 22: 2nd disbursement of Summer only loans applied to student accounts
June 24: 1st disbursement of first-time borrower loans (30-day delay) applied to student accounts
June 26: Refund checks available (if applicable) for 1st disbursement of first-time borrower loans
June 29: 2nd disbursement of first-time borrower (30-day delay) loans applied to student accounts
July
July 2: Refund checks available (if applicable) for 2nd disbursement of Summer only and 30-day delay loans
July 22 - 24: Academic progress reviewed for 8-week and 1st 5-week sessions