FAFSA Priority Dates

Many funds are awarded on a first-come, first-serve basis, so the earlier you submit your FAFSA, the more funds you could be awarded. See more information about Applying for Financial Aid.

Date

Term

Feb. 1, 2026

Summer Term 2026

May 1, 2026

Fall Term 2026

Oct. 1, 2026

Spring Term 2027

Tuition Due Dates - Spring 2026

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Date

Details

Dec. 15, 2025

Residency documentation for Winter Session tuition purposes submission date

Dec. 17, 2025

Universal Tuition due date for Winter Session, Full Term, Weekend College and First 8 Week Session

If your tuition is not received or if you have not been awarded financial aid by this date, the classes you have registered for will be removed from your schedule.  You can re-register for classes on a space-available basis.

Dec. 17, 2025

Financial aid awarded date for FAS due date extension

You can still apply for financial aid after this date; however, you will need to make arrangements for tuition payments while your file is processed.

Jan. 9, 2026

Second Tuition due date for Winter Session, Full Term, Weekend College and First 8 Week Session for enrollment between Dec. 17 and Jan. 9

If your tuition is not received or if you have not been awarded financial aid by this date, the classes you have registered for will be removed from your schedule.  You can re-register for classes on a space-available basis.

Jan. 9, 2026

Second Financial Aid Awarded Date for FAS Due Date Extension for enrollment between Dec. 17 and Jan. 9

You can still apply for financial aid after this date; however, you will need to make arrangements for tuition payments while your file is processed.

Jan. 20, 2026

Residency documentation for Full Term and First 8 Week Session tuition purposes submission date

Jan. 23, 2026

Residency documentation for Weekend College tuition purposes submission date

Feb. 6, 2026

Tuition Due for Express Session

Feb. 16, 2026

Residency documentation for Express Session tuition purposes submission date

March 13, 2026

Tuition due for Second 8 Week Session

March 23, 2026

Residency documentation for Second 8 Week Session tuition purposes submission date

April 2, 2026

FAS due date extension

This extension is for students who are awarded a financial aid package by Dec. 17 or Jan. 9.

If your financial aid award does not cover the entire balance, you must pay your balance by this date. Students with an extended due date will not be dropped for non-payment by this date. The student may continue in the class, but will be billed for the amount owed. Future registration will not be available until the balance is paid in full.

Tuition Waivers & Exemptions Deadlines - Spring 2026

Date

Details

Dec. 15, 2025

Homeless Fee Exemption Deadline for Winter Session

Jan. 20, 2026

Select High School and Veteran Out-of-State Waivers for Full Term and First 8 Week Session

Jan. 20,2026

Homeless Fee Exemption deadline for Full Term, Weekend College and First 8 Week Session.

Feb, 16, 2026

Homeless Fee Exemption Deadline for Express Session

March 23, 2026

Homeless Fee Exemption Deadlines for Second 8 Week Session 

Tuition Payment Plan - Spring 2026

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Date

Details

Oct. 27, 2025

Online enrollment begins

Nov. 21, 2025

Last day to enroll online with 0% down payment
4 monthly payments:  Nov. - Feb.
$35 enrollment fee

Dec. 16, 2025

Last day to enroll online with 25% down payment
3 monthly payments:  Dec. - Feb.
$40 enrollment fee

Jan. 14, 2026

Last day to enroll online with 50% down payment
2 monthly payments in Jan. and Feb.
$45 enrollment fee

Jan. 14, 2026

Last date to increase payment plan agreement balance

March 18, 2026

Last date to decrease or terminate payment plan agreement

Tuition Payment Plan - Fall Express 2025

Date

Details

Aug. 25, 2025

Online enrollment begins

Sep. 12, 2025

Last date to increase payment plan agreement balance

Sep. 12, 2025

Last date to enroll online
Required down payment: 50%
1 monthly payment in October
$45 enrollment fee

Nov. 13, 2025

Last date to decrease or terminate agreement

Book Line of Credit - Spring 2026

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Date

Details

Dec. 1, 2025

Begins for Winter Session (up to $400 which can increase up to $800 on Dec. 22, 2025)

Dec. 22, 2025

Begins for Full Term, Weekend College and First 8 Week Session

Jan. 19, 2026

Begins for enrollment in Express Session only

Jan. 27, 2026

Ends for Full Term, Weekend College and First 8 Week Session

Feb. 23, 2026

Begins for enrollment in Second 8 Week Session only

Feb. 24, 2026

Ends for enrollment in Express Session only

March 31, 2026

Ends for enrollment in Second 8 Week Session only

First Day Book Program - Spring 2026

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Date

Details

Dec. 12, 2025

Materials available for Winter Session

Dec. 24, 2025

Opt Out Deadline for Winter Session

Jan. 16, 2026

Materials available for Full Term, Weekend College and First 8 Week Session

Jan. 28, 2026

Opt out deadline for Full Term, Weekend College and First 8 Week Session

Feb. 13, 2026

Materials available for Express Session

Feb. 25, 2026

Opt out deadline for Express Session

March 20, 2026

Materials available for Second 8 Week Session

April 1, 2026

Opt out deadline for Second 8 Week Session

Last Date to Drop with a Refund - Spring 2026

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Date

Session

Dec. 19, 2025

Winter Session

Jan. 24, 2026

Full Term and First 8 Week Session

Jan. 30, 2026

Weekend College

Feb. 20, 2026

Express Session

March 27, 2026

Second 8 Week

Last date to withdraw from all classes and incur repayment of federal financial aid funds - FAll 2025

If you withdraw from all of your classes BEFORE or ON this date, you will be required to repay all or part of your federal financial aid disbursed in that term.

See more information about Withdrawing.

DATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE

Date

Session

Sep. 18, 2025

First 8 Week Session

Oct. 21, 2025

Weekend College

Oct. 21, 2025

Full Term

Nov. 2, 2025

Express Session

Nov. 13, 2025

Second 8 Week Session

Last date to withdraw from all classes and without incurring repayment of federal financial aid funds - FAll 2025

Withdrawn classes BEFORE or ON this date will receive a grade of “W.” Withdrawn classes AFTER this date will receive a grade of “WF.”

See more information about Withdrawing.

Date

Session

Sep. 24, 2025

First 8 Week Session

Oct. 31, 2025

Weekend College

Nov. 1, 2025

Full Term

Nov. 10, 2025

Express Session

Nov. 18, 2025

Second 8 Week Session

SPC tuition refunds - Fall 2025

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Date

Session

Sep. 5, 2025

Full Term, Weekend College and First 8 Week Session

Oct. 3, 2025

Express Session

Oct. 31, 2025

Second 8 Week Session

Financial aid refunds* - FAll 2025

See more information about financial aid refund dates.

Date

Session

Sep. 5, 2025

Full Term, Weekend College and First 8 Week Session

Oct. 3, 2025

Express Session

Oct. 31, 2025

Second 8 Week Session

*These are projected dates.