To help you meet financial aid deadlines, outlined are due dates for early and regular decision, transfer, returning, undergraduate, and graduate students. Depending on your program or career, you may be required to complete the FAFSA, the CSS Profile, or both.
To receive a timely aid offer notification, students must submit the FAFSA and CSS Profile by the due date. However, we will continue to accept FAFSA and CSS Profile submissions after the published due date.
Undergraduate Dates and Deadlines
| Term | Financial Aid Applications | Due Date | Aid Offer Notification |
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| Entering Students 2024-2025 Academic Year |
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| Spring 2025 | FAFSA 2024-2025 | November 15, 2024 | Late November 2024 |
| CSS Profile 2024-2025 | November 15, 2024 | ||
| Entering Students 2025-2026 Academic Year |
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| Fall 2025 Early Decision (ED) | FAFSA 2025-2026 | December 15, 2024 | December 2024 - January 2025 |
| CSS Profile 2025-2026 | November 15, 2024 | ||
| Fall 2025 Regular Decision (RD) | FAFSA 2025-2026 | January 5, 2025 | Late March 2025 |
| CSS Profile 2025-2026 | January 5, 2025 | ||
| Fall 2025 Transfer | FAFSA 2025-2026 | With application for admission, but no later than July 1, 2025 | Starting in Late March 2025 |
| CSS Profile 2025-2026 | With application for admission, but no later than July 1, 2025 | ||
| Returning Students 2025-2026 Academic Year |
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| Returning Undergraduate Students | FAFSA 2025-2026 | February 1, 2025 | Begins mid-June 2025 |
| CSS Profile 2025-2026 | Only required if not submitted in a previous academic year. | ||
Graduate On-Campus Programs and Semester-Based Online Programs
To receive a timely aid offer notification, students must submit the FAFSA by the due date. However, we will continue to accept FAFSA submissions after the published due date.
Please note: The Department of Education will close the 2024-2025 FAFSA on June 30, 2025.
| Applications | Due Date | Aid Offer Notifications | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Students Entering Spring 2025
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FAFSA 2024-2025
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12/01/24
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Mid-December 2024
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Students Entering Summer 2025
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FAFSA 2024-2025
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4/30/25
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Early May 2025
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Students Entering and Returning Fall 2025
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FAFSA 2025-2026
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5/1/25
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June 2025
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Graduate Online Quarter-Term Programs
To receive a timely aid offer notification, students must submit the FAFSA** by the due date. However, we will continue to accept FAFSA submissions after the published due date.
Please note: The Department of Education will close the 2024-2025 FAFSA on June 30, 2025.
**In addition to the FAFSA, students must also complete the required SU Financial Aid Application provided on their MySlice Financial Aid To Do List by the due dates listed.
| Applications | Due Date | Aid Offer Notifications | |
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Students Enrolling January/Winter 2025
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FAFSA 2024-2025
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12/25/24
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Begins November 2024
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Students Enrolling April/Spring 2025
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FAFSA 2024-2025
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3/15/25
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Begins January 2025
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Students Enrolling July/Summer 2025
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FAFSA 2024-2025
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5/15/25
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Begins May 2025
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Students Enrolling October/Fall 2025
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FAFSA 2025-2026 | 9/15/25 |
Begins July 2025
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