2026-2027 Deadlines and Important Dates:
October 1, 2025 2026-2027 FAFSA Available – if applying for federal student aid
Spring 2026 Financial aid awards availability begins
March 1, 2026 Newman University Priority Deadline
April 1, 2026 State of KS FAFSA Priority Deadline
June 30, 2027 2026-2027 Final FAFSA Deadline
Summer Semester 2026:
May 18, 2026 Summer 1st Session Courses Begin (first 5 week, 7 week and 10 week)
May 9, 2026 Summer 1st Session Disbursements Begin (Loans Only)
June 1, 2026 Summer 2nd Session Courses Begin (first 4 week and 8 Week)
June 2, 2026 Summer 2nd Session Disbursements Begin (Loans Only)
June 22, 2026 Summer 3rd Session Courses Begin (second 5 week)
June 23, 2026 Summer 3rd Session Disbursements Begin (Loans Only)
June 29, 2026 Summer 4th Session Courses Begin (second 4 week)
June 30, 2026 Summer 4th Session Disbursements Begin (Loans & Pell Grant)
July 6, 2026 Summer 5th Session Courses Begin (6 week)
July 7, 2026 Summer 5th Session Disbursements Begin (Loans & Pell Grant)
Fall Semester 2026:
August 24, 2026 Fall Courses Begin
August 25, 2026 Fall Disbursements Begin
Spring Semester 2027:
January 17, 2027 Spring courses begin
January 17, 2027 Spring disbursements begin