Financial Aid

Priority will be given to applications submitted by or on:

• June 1, 2022 for the Fall 2022 semester
• November 1, 2022 for the Spring 2023 semester
• April 1, 2023 for the Summer 2023 semester

(Note: Students may submit the FAFSA after the published deadlines but it is not guaranteed that their financial aid will be awarded in time for the tuition payment deadline.)

Priority will be given to those who submit documents by or on:

• July 1, 2022 for the Fall 2022 semester
• December 1, 2022 for the Spring 2023 semester
• May 1, 2023 for the Summer 2023 semester

(Note: Documents can be submitted up through the priority deadline and must have a received stamp with the priority deadline.)

To maintain federal aid, students must provide documentation showing SAP by or on:

• Spring 2022: April 15, 2022
• Summer 2022: July 15, 2022
• Fall 2022: November 15, 2022

Students must submit requests by or on:

• Spring 2022: May 1, 2022
• Summer 2022: August 1, 2022
• Fall 2022: December 1, 2022
• Spring 2023: May 1, 2023
• Summer 2023: August 2023

(Note the following:

1. Non-verification student loan requests will take up to 5 business days to process from the time of submission.
2. Verification student loan requests are dependent upon when verification is completed. Once verification is completed, it can take up to 5 business days afterwards for awarding.)

The FAFSA must be received by the federal processor (not postmarked) by the dates below to be considered for state aid (the Tuition Aid Grant (TAG), Governor’s Urban Scholarship, NJ STARS, and Community College Opportunity Grant programs).

• Students who received TAG during the 2021-2022 academic year:
  April 15, 2022
• New applicants for the Fall 2022 and Spring 2023 semesters:
  September 15, 2022
• New applicants for the Spring 2022 semester only:
  February 15, 2023

• Summer 2022: June 21, 2022 and July 12, 2022
• Fall 2022: October 11, 2022 and November 15, 2022

Spring 2023: TBD

(Note: Scholarship awards are generally posted to the student account by the tuition payment deadline.)

Students are able to purchase books and supplies during the following dates:

Summer 2022:

• May 9, 2022 -June 16, 2022
• June 29, 2022 – July 15, 2022

Fall 2022: TBD