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  • Priority deadlines are set by the CMU Financial Aid Office as determined by CMU’s Academic Calendar and federal guidelines.
  • Specific priority dates are subject to change each year.
  • These deadlines are to allow adequate time for processing students' applications as they are received.

August

MAVworks (Work-Study) Application opens for students not awarded Federal or State work-  study as part of their original financial aid offer

10 days prior to the official start of the semester Financial Aid disburses to students’ accounts  for those with completed Financial Aid Term and  Conditions and no outstanding requirements

September

MAVworks (Work-Study) Application closes at campus census or when funding has been  exhausted (whichever occurs first)

October

 

CMU Scholarship Application Opens in MAVzone for next year (Oct 1st)

November

Last week deadline to complete any verification requirements or provide requested  documentation

December

FAFSA Opens for next year (Date TBD)

CASFA Opens for Colorado ASSET Students for next year (Date TBD)

First week deadline to submit a FAFSA/CASFA for current fall term

Monday of finals week is the last day to accept Financial Aid Terms and Conditions for fall  semester aid

January

MAVworks (Work-Study) Application opens for students not awarded Federal or State work-  study as part of their original financial aid offer

10 days prior to the official start of the semester Financial Aid disburses to students’ accounts  for those with completed Financial Aid Term and  Conditions and no outstanding requirements

February

MAVworks (Work-Study) Application closes at campus census or when funding has been  exhausted (whichever occurs first)

Financial aid offer letters start being mailed to first time, newly admitted students for the  following year

priority deadline to submit CMU Scholarship Application for next year (Feb 12th)

March

Scholarship awarding begins for CMU Department and Foundation scholarships

April

Last week deadline to complete any verification requirements or provide requested  documentation

Summer Aid Application Opens for students needing Financial Aid for summer classes

May

First week deadline to submit a FAFSA for current spring semester

Monday of Finals week is the Last day to accept Fin Aid Terms and Conditions for spring semester aid

June

15th last day to complete FAFSA for current academic aid year

July