Dates and Deadlines

Financial Aid Important Dates to Remember

November – April

• Receive and review the financial aid award letter
• Respond to requests for additional documentation
• Review payment and financing options for the coming year

March 1, 2021

• FAFSA priority deadline

April 15, 2021

• Parents of FAFSA dependent students may apply for the Federal Parent PLUS loan at studentaid.gov

May 1, 2021

• Admission deposit refund deadline
• Go to MyNEC portal and complete any remaining outstanding financial aid requirements
• Go to studentaid.gov to complete the Direct Loan Master Promissory Note and Entrance Loan Counseling to accept federal student loans offered in your financial aid letter

June 15, 2021

• Deadline to submit any outstanding financial aid requirements
• Eligible students choosing to opt out of the student health plan, complete the waiver at crossagency.com/nec
• If you are paying for college with a private student loan or Parent PLUS, apply for your loan by July 15
• If you are paying for college with a check, card, or the monthly installment plan, pay in your MYNEC portal by July 15

July 15, 2021

• Fall semester tuition payment options are due
• Complete tuition insurance enrollment at gradguard.com/nec

October 1, 2021

• Renew your FAFSA for 2022-2023

December 15, 2021

• Spring semester tuition deadline