Deadlines
Continuing Students (2009-2010 Academic Year)

The deadlines listed exist so that we may provide you with a timely notification regarding your eligibility for aid, and so that you can prepare for the 2009-2010 tuition billing and payment cycle. Applications received after the deadlines listed will still be considered, and will be processed in the order they are received.

January
  • 2009-2010 renewal applications mailed to your home address
  • Winter Session notification letters mailed to your home address
March 1
  • 2009-2010 renewal aid applications due for Engineering Co-Op students
March 28
  • 2009 Summer Session aid application due
April 24*
  • 2009-2010 renewal aid applications due for all continuing students
May
  • 2009 Summer Session financial aid notification letters mailed to your home address
Mid July
  • 2009-2010 financial aid information available online. Students are notified via email when aid is available for viewing.
September 
  • 2009 Summer Savings Expectation Adjustment Application form due
November 25
  • 2009 Winter Session aid application due

* If your application is postmarked after the April 24 due date, your university grant aid eligibility may decrease by $500, with a corresponding increase in your self help (loans). Beginning on June 1, an additional $500 decrease in university grant aid will be imposed for each month or part thereof that the application is received late. We strongly encourage you to meet the deadline. If you anticipate difficulty meeting the deadline and need to request an extension, please submit a written explanation of your situation to the financial aid office.

Office of Financial Aid and Student Employment
203 Day Hall
Cornell University
Mail To: 
Financial Aid Processing Center
349 Pine Tree Rd
Ithaca, NY 14850
Phone: 607.255.5145
Fax: 607.255.6329
E-mail: finaid@cornell.edu