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Important financial aid dates for new Linfield students

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December 31:

No later than April 1:

  • Notification of financial aid awards begins for admitted first-year students

No later than May 15:

  • Notification of financial aid awards begins for admitted transfer students

May 1:

  • National Candidate Reply Date for admitted first-year students
  • Matriculation fee $400 due to the Office of Admission

June 15:

  • Enrollment Notification Deadline for admitted transfer students
  • Matriculation fee $400 due to the Office of Admission

On or before the first day of classes: 

  • The Student Accounts Office sends out bills/student account statements for fall semester, as well as instructions on how to pay your balance or set up a payment plan on or before the first day of classes. 
  • Parents planning to borrow a Federal Direct Parent PLUS Loan may submit the Federal Direct Parent PLUS Loan Request Form to the Office of Financial Aid for a credit check. Upon approval, it will be required to complete the Federal Direct Parent PLUS Loan Master Promissory Note.

August:

  • The Office of Financial Aid begins disbursing financial aid for eligible students when classes begin for fall semester.
  • First-time Federal Direct Stafford (subsidized/unsubsidized) student loan borrowers should complete both their Master Promissory Note (MPN) and Entrance Counseling at www.studentloans.gov by August 15.
  • Students who accepted employment on their award letter should search for Federal Work-Study or Campus Employment jobs on CatConnect.