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Here are important financial aid dates and deadlines for the 2019-2020 academic year.

October 1, 2018

November 15, 2018

  • Application deadline for Art Performance Scholarships.

December 1, 2018

December 10, 2018

  • Bethel starts sending financial aid awards for new/prospective students for the upcoming school year.

February 2019

  • Bethel starts sending financial aid awards for returning students that have not applied for a departmental scholarship for the upcoming school year

February 10, 2019

April 15, 2019

  • Priority deadline for new students to apply for financial aid for the upcoming academic year. (Later applications will be processed, but may receive reduced funding.)

May 2019

  • Bethel starts sending financial aid awards for returning students that have applied for a departmental scholarship for the upcoming school year

May 15, 2019

July 1, 2019

  • We recommend all families submit verification materials by July 1, prior to starting the fall term.
  • Begin all loan processes by this date to ensure funds will be received in time for the beginning of fall term.

July 10, 2019

August 1, 2019

August 15, 2019

  • Bill due for fall 2018 semester. Classes begin on Tuesday, September 3.
  • Enrollment Checklist due.

September 18, 2019

  • Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) deadline for fall semester Minnesota State Grant.
  • The Financial Aid Office begins adjusting aid for students who do not meet eligibility requirements (e.g., enrolled less than full time; and MN State Grant adjustments).

December 6, 2019

  • Last day to request a federal loan for fall 2018 (Direct Subsidized, Unsubsidized, or PLUS).

December 20, 2019

January 15, 2020

  • Bill due for interim and spring semester.
  • Enrollment Checklist due for spring 2020 semester.

January 29, 2020

  • FAFSA deadline for spring semester Minnesota State Grant.

February 10, 2020

February 15, 2020

  • Bethel begins adjusting aid for spring 2020 for students who do not meet eligibility requirements (e.g., enrolled less than full time; and Minnesota State Grant adjustments).

March 29, 2020

  • Deadline for appeals for reduced income and unusual financial conditions for the 2019-2020 academic year.

April 19, 2020

  • Private loans take at least 30 days to process so if you need a private loan for spring 2020, be sure to apply by this date.

May 8, 2020

  • Last day to request a federal loan for spring 2020 (Direct Subsidized, Unsubsidized, or PLUS).

June 30, 2020