2026/2027 Academic Year Scholarship Application Calendar
New / Transfer or Continuing Undergraduate/Graduate Scholarship Applicants
| Application Cycle | Application Open/Close Dates | Committee Review Dates | Selection / Awarding Dates | Award Notification | Award Acceptance Dates | Accepted Awards Submitted to Financial Aid Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
General Fall |
02/05/2026-03/27/2026* |
04/03/2026-04/14/2026 |
04/14/2026-04/22/2026 |
04/22/2026 |
04/22/2026-04/28/2026 |
04/29/2026 |
Late Fall |
06/08/2026-07/27/2026* |
08/01/2026-08/10/2026 |
08/11/2026-08/19/2026 |
08/19/2026 |
08/19/2026-08/25/2026 |
08/26/2026 |
Winter |
09/08/2026-10/09/2026* |
10/16/2026-10/23/2026 |
10/26/2026-10/30/2026 |
10/30/2026 |
10/30/2026-11/05/2026 |
11/06/2026 |
Spring |
01/04/2027-01/29/2027* |
02/05/2027-02/15/2027 |
02/16/2027-02/22/2027 |
02/22/2027 |
02/22/2027-02/28/2027 |
03/01/2027 |
Summer |
04/01/2027-04/30/2027* |
05/05/2027-05/11/2027 |
05/12/2027-05/14/2027 |
05/14/2027 |
05/14/2027-05/20/2027 |
05/21/2027 |
FAFSA Priority Deadlines:
- March 2, 2026
*The application will close at noon (Central Standard Time).
If you plan to attend college from July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2026, you will need to submit the 2026–2027 FAFSA, and use income and tax information from 2024. You can submit the 2026–2027 FAFSA beginning in October 2025.
Students unable to submit the FAFSA due to eligibility (i.e. student is not a U.S. citizen, Legal Permanent Resident or other Eligible Non-Citizen) should complete and submit the Federal Student Aid Estimator which can be found on https://studentaid.gov/aid-estimator/.
