| January |
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First date to file FAFSA for the following academic year
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| February 15 |
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Priority date for filing admission applications and FAFSA filing.
Admission application must be submitted by this date to qualify for guaranteed scholarships. FAFSA may be submitted later but some types of aid could be limited. |
| Late March |
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Award notifications begin for new students
Watch your VandalMail for notification and login to VandalWeb to review, accept or decline your financial aid awards
Summer Session Financial Aid Applications Available On-Line
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| Mid-April |
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Award notifications begin for continuing students |
| Late April |
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Loan repayment workshops begin for students graduating in May
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| May 1 |
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Accept financial aid awards
New students accepting Direct Subsidized/Unsubsidized Stafford Loans should sign a Master Promissory Note online .
Perkins Promissory Notes will be sent with billing statements in July.
If a Parent PLUS loan is accepted, parent should complete an application and if approved, sign a Master Promissory Note online . Student and parent will be notified of application results.
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| Mid-July |
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**University billing statements are sent to registered students for the fall semester.
Statements will reflect accepted financial aid awards including loans if promissory notes have been signed. |
| Early August |
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Students and families should review finances to make sure tuition & fees, room & board and book expenses are covered.
Financial Aid Advisors are available to assist students and families in determining options.
- Make sure promissory notes have been signed.
- Set up direct deposit for earliest availability of residual funds.
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| Mid-August |
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Awards should be accepted and promissory notes signed for funds to be disbursed by the first day of school.
First-time recipients of a Work-Study award, plan to attend a Work-Study Orientation. Bring your Social Security Card. Previous recipients may pick up job referrals in our office.
The first direct deposit of residual funds will be sent to banks by the first day of the fall semester.
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| December |
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**University billing statements are sent to registered students for the spring semester.
Statements will reflect accepted financial aid awards including loans if promissory notes have been signed
Accept any remaining financial aid awards if necessary
New students accepting Direct Subsidized/Unsubsidized Stafford Loans should sign a Master Promissory Note online . Perkins Promissory Notes will be sent with billing statements in December.
If a Parent PLUS loan is accepted, parent should complete an application and if approved, sign a Master Promissory Note online . Student and parent will be notified of application results.
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| January |
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Awards should be accepted and promissory notes signed for funds to be disbursed by the first day of school.
The first direct deposit of residual funds will be sent to banks by the first day of the spring semester.
**Students and families should review finances to make sure tuition & fees, room & board and book expenses are covered for the upcoming semester.
- Make sure promissory notes have been signed (note that Master Promissory notes do not have to be signed each semester)
- Set up direct deposit for earliest availability of residual funds (if not previously set up)
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