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Priority Deadline to Submit the 2026-27 FAFSA: January 1

Student Financial Services

In order to be eligible for need-based aid every year, eligible students need to file the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) at fafsa.gov which opens every year on October 1 before the new academic year. Priority Deadline to submit the FAFSA: January 1, 2026

Thursday, January 01

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