IMPORTANT DATES


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Important dates to remember for applying for financial aid.


Annual Dates to Keep in Mind

October 1st

As soon as possible, complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) on-line at http://www.fafsa.ed.gov or complete the paper version. Be sure to include our federal school code of 003527 for Tusculum University to receive your information.

FEBRUARY 1st

Priority deadline to receive financial aid for new students and returning. Students who complete their FAFSA after this date should anticipate some aid funds being limited for the fall semester. These students should contact the Office of Financial Aid for information on alternative sources of funding.

First time students and transfers who wish to participate in the Federal Work Study Program will want to complete their FAFSA by this date. Funding is limited and the open Work Study positions fill up quickly. A FAFSA application submitted after this date my not be eligible for the program.

Tennessee residents applying for the Tennessee Student Assistance Award (TSAA) are encouraged to complete the FAFSA by this date as funds can become expended as early as March.

Tennessee residents applying for the Tennessee Educational Lottery Scholarship (TELS) are encouraged to complete the FAFSA by this date.

APRIL 15th

Submission deadline for the summer school financial aid application.

JUNE 1st

Submission Deadline for Verification Documents: Verification paperwork received after this deadline may cause a delay in the processing of funds to your student account.

JUNE 30th

Last date to file the FAFSA for aid for the summer semester.

AUGUST 1st

Deadline to update your school choice to Tusculum University with the State of Tennessee for the TSAA grant for the Fall Semester. Deadline to update your school choice to Tusculum University with the State of Tennessee for the Tennessee Educational Lottery Scholarship (TELS) for the Fall Semester.

DECEMBER 1st

Deadline to update your school choice to Tusculum University with the State of Tennessee for the TSAA grant for the Spring Semester. Deadline to update your school choice to Tusculum University with the State of Tennessee for the Tennessee Educational Lottery Scholarship (TELS) for the Spring Semester.