Financial Aid Priority Review & Timeline

In order to be considered for scholarships, make sure to adhere to the deadlines below:

  • October 1 – The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is available for fall term start. File your FAFSA and add Chatham’s school code: 003244.
  • November 15 – For spring (January) term starts: ensure your FAFSA is filed as soon as possible to be considered for need-based aid
  • December 1 – Priority application deadline for spring term starts.
  • February 6 – Premier Scholarship* Application Deadline.
  • May 1 – PA Residents: Deadline to file your FAFSA in order to be considered for Pennsylvania State Grant (PHEAA) funds
  • July 1 – Priority application deadline for fall term starts. 
    *online students not eligible