Undergraduate Financial Aid Calendar
2019-2020
| Dates | Freshmen/Transfers | Continuing Students |
|---|---|---|
| November 15, 2018 | Suggested date by which to file the FAFSA for ILLINOIS residents for maximum state grant consideration | Suggested date by which to file the FAFSA for ILLINOIS residents for maximum state grant consideration |
| Early Action Applicants: December 31, 2018 | Receive scholarship notification and financial aid award | |
| Regular Action Applicants: January 22, 2019 |
APPLY FOR FINANCIAL AID! Priority deadline for the FAFSA | |
| Regular Action Applicants: April 1, 2019 |
Receive scholarship notification and financial aid award | |
| March 1, 2019 | Priority deadline for the FAFSA | |
| May 1, 2019 | Deadline for prospective students to pay advance deposit to Admissions Office. | |
| Mid-May, 2019 | Continuing students start receiving notification of financial aid awards | |
| July 1, 2019 | Financial aid award response due if award amounts are to appear on bill. Submit online through the Wheaton Portal | Financial aid award response due if award amounts are to appear on bill. Submit online through the Wheaton Portal |
| Late July 2019 | Fall invoices posted to the Student Billing and Payment Gateway on the Wheaton Portal | Fall invoices posted to the Student Billing and Payment Gateway on the Wheaton Portal |
| July 2019 | Federal Direct Stafford Loans: Students need to complete loan entrance counseling and master promissory note online >> | First-time borrowers only: Federal Direct Stafford Loans: Students need to complete loan entrance counseling and master promissory note online >> |
| August 22-23, 2019 | New Student Orientation | |
| August 28, 2019 | First day of classes, payment for fall semester due | First day of classes, payment for fall semester due |
| August 29, 2019 | Part-time Job Fair in Coray Auditorium | Part-time Job Fair in Coray Auditorium |