Admissions & Aid Timeline

Important Admissions Dates & Deadlines

Fall 2025 Semester

April 2	Financial Aid Priority Deadline
April 12	Admitted Otter Day (First-Year Students Only)
April 26	Admitted Transfer Otter Day
May 1	Enrollment Confirmation Deadline
July 8	First-Time Students - Deadline to Submit Official High School Transcripts Transfer Students - Deadline to Submit Final Official College Transcripts
Aug 1	Last day to pay tuition and fees
Aug 20 - 21	Student on campus move-in
Aug 24	Last day to cancel registration and drop all classes, or last day to request a leave of absence for the fall semester
Aug 25	Classes begin

Financial aid funds will start to be disbursed to student accounts during the second week of the semester.

What will cause a delay in disbursement?

The following are reasons why a student's funds may not be available by the typical disbursement date:

A late application submitted after the March 2 priority deadline
Missing documents or incomplete file
You have not accepted your financial aid offer on your OASIS account
Not completing a Direct Loan Master Promissory Note
Not completing the online Loan Entrance Counseling
Not meeting the minimum requirement for enrollment: 6 units undergraduate, 4 units for Master's students
Not meeting Satisfactory Academic Progress Policy
Unresolved university charges
Being in default on a student loan or owing a repayment to any Title IV financial aid program