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Major Financial Aid Dates 2026-27
Fall Quarter (26/FA)
| Notable Day | Date |
| First Day of Classes | Tuesday, September 8, 2026 |
| Bookstore Charge Dates | Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2026 – Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2026 |
| Final Bookstore Return Deadline | Tuesday, September 22, 2026 |
| Census Date | Tuesday, September 22, 2026 |
| First Refund (Pell Fund) * | Friday, October 2, 2026 |
| Loans Refund (Including First Time Borrower) | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Last Day of Classes | Monday, November 23, 2026 |
Winter Quarter (26/WI)
| Notable Day | Date |
| First Day of Classes | Monday, December 7, 2026 |
| Bookstore Charge Dates | Saturday, November 28 - Monday, December 21, 2026 |
| Final Bookstore Return Deadline | Monday, December 21, 2026 |
| Census Date | Monday, December 21, 2026 |
| First Refund Including Loans * | Friday, January 8, 2027 |
| Loan Refund (First Time Borrowers) | Friday, January 15, 2027 |
| Last Day of Classes | Tuesday, February 23, 2027 |
Spring Quarter (26/SP)
| Notable Day | Date |
| First Day of Classes | Monday, March 8, 2027 |
| Bookstore Charge Dates | Tuesday, March 2 - Monday, March 22, 2027 |
| Final Bookstore Return Deadline | Monday, March 22, 2027 |
| Census Date | Monday, March 22, 2027 |
| First Refund Including Loans * | Friday, April 2, 2027 |
| Loan Refund (First Time Borrowers) | Friday, April 9, 2027 |
| Last Day of Classes | Sunday, May 23, 2027 |
Summer Quarter (27/SS)
| Notable Day | Date |
| First Day of Classes | Tuesday, June 1, 2027 |
| Bookstore Charge Dates | Thursday, May 27 - June 15, 2027 |
| Final Bookstore Return Deadline | Tuesday, June 15, 2027 |
| Census Date | Tuesday, June 15, 2027 |
| First Refund Including Loans * | Friday, June 25, 2027 |
| Loan Refund (First Time Borrowers) | Friday, July 2, 2027 |
| Last Day of Classes | Monday, August 9, 2027 |
Refund – refers to the date by which the student accounts office will issue a refund based on the refund preference you have selected (a check will be mailed or a fund transfer will be initiated in Bank Mobile). Refunds are processed on a weekly basis, after initial refund date.
Major Financial Aid Dates 2025-26
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Refer to your course syllabus for official drop/add dates
Fall Quarter (25/FA)
| Notable Day | Date |
| First Day of Classes | Tuesday, September 2, 2025 |
| Bookstore Charge Dates | Tuesday, August 26, 2025 – Tuesday, September 16, 2025 |
| Term Census Date | Tuesday, September 16, 2025 |
| Sub-Term 1 Census Date | Tuesday, September 9, 2025 |
| Sub-Term 2 Census Date | Tuesday, October 21, 2025 |
| First Refund | Friday, September 26, 2025 |
| 1st Loan Refund | Friday, October 3, 2025 |
| 1st Time Loan Borrower Refund | Friday, October 10, 2025 |
| Last Day of Classes | Monday, November 17, 2025 |
Winter Quarter (25/WI)
| Notable Day | Date |
| First day of classes | Monday, December 1, 2025 |
| Bookstore Charge Dates | Monday, November 24, 2025 – Monday, December 15, 2025 |
| Term Census Date | Monday, December 15, 2025 |
| Sub-Term 1 Census Date | Monday, December 8, 2025 |
| Sub-Term 2 Census Date | Tuesday, January 27, 2026 |
| First Refund Including Loans | Tuesday, December 23, 2025 |
| 1st Time Loan Borrower Refund | Friday, January 9, 2026 |
| Last Day of Classes | Monday, February 23, 2026 |
Spring Quarter (25/SP)
| Notable Day | Date |
| First day of classes | Thursday, March 5, 2026 |
| Bookstore Charge Dates | Thursday, February 26, 2026 – Thursday, March 19, 2026 |
| Term Census Date | Thursday, March 19, 2026 |
| Sub-Term 1 Census Date | Thursday, March 12, 2026 |
| Sub-Term 2 Census Date | Thursday, April 23, 2026 |
| First Refund Including Loans | Friday, March 27, 2026 |
| 1st Time Loan Borrower Refund | Friday, April 10, 2026 |
| Last Day of Classes | Wednesday, May 20, 2026 |
Summer Quarter (26/SS)
| Notable Day | Date |
| First day of classes | Friday, June 12, 2026 |
| Bookstore Charge Dates | Friday, June 5, 2026 – Friday, June 26, 2026 |
| Term Census Date | Friday, June 26, 2026 |
| Sub-Term 1 Census Date | Friday, June 19, 2026 |
| Sub-Term 2 Census Date | Sunday, July 26, 2026 |
| First Refund Including Loans | Thursday, July 10, 2026 |
| 1st Time Loan Borrower Refund | Friday, July 17, 2026 |
| Last Day of Classes | Saturday, August 22, 2026 |
Refund – refers to the date by which the student accounts office will issue a refund based on the refund preference you have selected (a check will be mailed or a fund transfer will be initiated in Bank Mobile). Refunds are processed on a weekly basis, after initial refund date.
FAFSA Deadline
Priority deadlines are the suggested dates to submit your FAFSA application to ensure your aid is processed before the academic quarter starts. FAFSA applications submitted after priority deadlines shown, will be processed but could result in delays of your financial aid offer and disbursement of aid.
- Fall quarter: July 1
- Winter quarter: Oct. 1
- Spring quarter: Jan. 1
- Summer quarter: March 1