Important financial aid dates for new Linfield students
Admission has moved our matriculation fee priority deadline from May 1 to June 1 for Linfield's first-year students.
October 1:
- File your Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) as soon after October 1 as possible
- Use Linfield federal school code of 003198
No later than April 1:
- Notification of financial aid awards begins for admitted freshman students
No later than May 15:
- Notification of financial aid awards begins for admitted transfer students
June 1:
- National Candidate Reply Date for admitted freshman
- Matriculation Fee $400 due to the Office of Admission
June 15:
- Enrollment Notification Deadline for admitted transfer students
- Matriculation Fee $400 due to the Office of Admission
No later than July 15:
- The Student Accounts Office sends out bills/student account statements for fall semester, as well as instructions on how to pay your balance or set up a payment plan by August 15.
- Parents planning to borrow a Federal Direct Parent PLUS Loan may submit the Federal Direct Parent PLUS Loan Request Form to the Office of Financial Aid for a credit check. Upon approval, it will be required to complete the Federal Direct Parent PLUS Loan Master Promissory Note.
August:
- The Office of Financial Aid begins disbursing financial aid for eligible students when classes begin for fall semester.
- First time Federal Direct Stafford (subsidized/unsubsidized) student loan borrowers should complete both their Master Promissory Note (MPN) and Entrance Counseling at www.studentloans.gov by August 15.
- Students who accepted employment on their award letter should search for Federal Work Study or Campus Employment jobs on CatConnect.