Dates & Deadlines

Application Deadlines

  • Returning Students

    2024-2025 Application Year

    Need to check the status of your documents? Returning students can log-in to their Student Portal to view their financial aid documents and keep track of all requirements. Visit Apply for complete application details & helpful tips.

    March 2 Priority Deadline: Submit financial aid application materials (i.e. FAFSA, Profile, taxes) to receive aid package prior to billing.
    July 31 Late Deadline: Last day to submit financial aid materials to qualify for work-study.
    September 15 Final Deadline: Last day to submit financial aid materials to qualify for financial aid for 24-25.
    September 15 Last day to submit a financial aid appeal for circumstances that occurred prior to September 15
    Application Type Requirements
    Domestic Applicants • CSS Profile
    • FAFSA
    • Copies of 2022 tax documents  – Parent(s)
    • Copies of 2022 tax documents  – Student
    DACA/Undocumented Applicants • CSS Profile
    • Dream Act (for CA residents only)
    • Copies of 2022 tax documents  – Parent(s)
    • Copies of 2022 tax documents  – Student
    International Applicants • CSS Profile
    • Copies of 2022 tax documents  – Parent(s)
    • Copies of 2022 tax documents  – Student
  • Prospective Students

    2024-2025 Application Year

    All financial aid documents are due by the following priority deadlines. Also visit Prospective Students Apply for complete application details & helpful tips.


    Application Cycle Deadlines
    Early Decision I November 15
    Early Decision II January 5
    Regular Decision January 5
    Fall Transfer April 1
    Spring Transfer October 10
    New Resource April 1

    Application Type Requirements
    Domestic Applicants CSS Profile
    FAFSA
    • Copies of 2022 tax documents  – Parent(s)
    • Copies of 2022 tax documents  – Student
    DACA/Undocumented Applicants CSS Profile
    Dream Act (for CA residents only)
    • Copies of 2022 tax documents  – Parent(s)
    • Copies of 2022 tax documents  – Student
    International Applicants • Pitzer International Financial Aid Application

     

Fall 2024 Important Dates

June – August Returning Students: Financial aid notifications released to current students on Student Portal on a rolling basis
June 30 Returning Students: Last day to submit financial aid application materials (i.e. FAFSA, Profile, taxes) in order for aid to appear on first bill of the semester
July 15 All Students: Last day to submit Self-Help Agreement in order for loans to appear on first bill of the semester
July 31 Returning Students: Last day to submit financial aid application materials (i.e. FAFSA, Profile, Taxes) to qualify for work-study
August 1 All Students: First bill for Fall 2024 semester is released – visit Student Accounts for more information
August 12 All Students: Last day to change your Meal Plan for fall 2024.
August 15 All Students: Last day to submit all documents to ensure aid is disbursed (paid) to Student Accounts by first day of classes
August 20 All Students: First bill for Fall 2024 due – visit Student Accounts for more information
August 21 –
September 15
All Students: Financial aid disbursed (paid) to Student Accounts – not all aid may be disbursed if documents are missing
September 15 Returning Students: Last day to submit financial aid application materials (i.e. FAFSA, Profile, Taxes) to qualify for aid for 24-25
September 15 Returning Students: Last day to submit a financial aid appeal for circumstances that occurred prior to September 15
September 15 All Students: Last day to submit Self-Help Agreement before work-study and/or loans are canceled
September 15 All Students: Last day to submit outside scholarship checks before ‘estimated’ aid for outside scholarship is removed from student account/bill
September 15 All Students: College Enrollment Verification for siblings/spouses due