Syracuse University

Financial Aid - How to Apply

Graduate Timeline

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January


February

    March
    • Check your MySlice Financial Aid To Do List to ensure that all tasks are completed.
    • Complete Summer Graduate Application, 2011 FAFSA on your MySlice To Do List.

    April
    • 15th - FAFSA filing deadline for the 2012-2013 aid year.

    May
    • Check and complete loan requirements listed as tasks on your MySlice Financial Aid To Do List.

    June
    • Loans for continuing graduate students are posted to Student Accounts on MySlice.
    • Last month to file a 2011-2012 FAFSA for summer loans.

    July
    • Last month to file a 2012-13 FAFSA to apply for a Federal Direct Loan and have your loan funds here when classes begin for fall.

    August
    • Classes begin! For refunds check with the Bursars Office. Student Loans disburse to the Student Accounts.

    September
    • SU Registrar's Office certifies your enrollment with lenders.  Continue to make monthly student loan payments until your in-school deferment is processed.