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First-Year Students

	Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) Required for federal aid eligibility	College Board PROFILE Required for institutional eligibility	Federal Tax Forms (All pages and schedules) & Supplemental Forms** (submit to IDOC)
Early Decision I*	Feb. 15th	Nov. 15th	Dec. 1st
Early Decision II*	Feb. 15th	Jan. 1st	Jan. 15th
Regular Decision	Feb. 15th	Feb. 15th	March 1st
Transfer Students:
Fall Entrance	March 1st	March 1st	March 15th
Spring Entrance	Nov. 1st	Nov. 1st	Nov. 15th

*Most recently filed federal tax returns should be submitted directly to the College until current-year returns are filed.  In 2008-2009 application year, 2006 tax returns should be sent for initial review; to receive a finalized financial aid package, tax returns for the year 2007 must be submitted to the College Board's IDOC service by May 1.  Please note that a financial aid package may change upon review of current-year federal tax returns.

International Students

	CSS International Student Aid App Required for institutional eligibility	Certified Verification of Income
Early Decision I	Nov. 15th	Nov. 15th
Early Decision II	Jan. 1st	Jan. 1st
Regular Decision	Jan. 15th	Jan. 15th
Frances Perkins Students (nontraditional age)	Feb. 15th	Feb. 15th
Transfer Students:
Fall Entrance	March 1st	March 1st
Spring Entrance	Nov. 1st	Nov. 1st

Nontraditional Students (Frances Perkins)

	Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) Required for federal aid eligibility	Frances Perkins Financial Aid Application Required for institutional eligibility	Federal Tax Forms (All pages and schedules) & Supplemental Forms** (submit to IDOC)
Fall Entrance	March 1st	March 1st	March 1st
Spring Entrance	Dec. 1st	Dec. 1st	Dec. 1st

Current Students

Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) Required for federal aid eligibility	College Board PROFILE Required for institutional eligibility	Federal Tax Forms (All pages and schedules) & Supplemental Forms** (submit to IDOC)
April 15th	April 15th	April 25th

** Supplemental Forms:

• Business/Farm Supplement (if parents own business or farm)
• Noncustodial PROFILE (if biological parents are not married to each other)