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Freshmen Early Decision I- Class of 2025
November 15, 2020 2021-2022 FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid).  This application is used to determine Federal & State aid eligibility. Please note: the FAFSA will not be available to complete until October 1, 2020.
November 15, 2020 2021-2022 CSS Profile, this application is used (in conjunction with the FAFSA) to determine Institutional Need-Based aid eligibility.  Please note: this application will not be available to complete until October 1, 2020.
November 15, 2020 Signed copies of student's and parents'/stepparent's 2019 US Federal or Puerto Rico Income Tax Returns (with all schedules if filed) and W-2 and/1099 or 1099R forms.   If you did not and were not required to file taxes, you will need to submit the Non-Tax Filer Form.

Award Notification:                         December 21, 2020

 

 

Freshmen Early Action - Class of 2025
December 1, 2020 2021-2022 FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid).  This application is used to determine Federal & State aid eligibility. Please note: the FAFSA will not be available to complete until October 1, 2020.
December 1, 2020 2021-2022 CSS Profile, this application is used (in conjunction with the FAFSA) to determine Institutional Need-Based aid eligibility.  Please note: this application will not be available to complete until October 1, 2020.
December 1, 2020 Signed copies of student's and parents'/stepparent's 2019 US Federal or Puerto Rico Income Tax Returns (with all schedules if filed) and W-2 and/1099 or 1099R forms.   If you did not and were not required to file taxes, you will need to submit the Non-Tax Filer Form.

 Award Notification:                   April 1, 2021

 

 

Freshmen Early Decision II & Regular Decision- Class of 2025
January 15, 2021 2021-2022 FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid).  This application is used to determine Federal & State aid eligibility. Please note: the FAFSA will not be available to complete until October 1, 2020.
January 15, 2021 2021-2022 CSS Profile, this application is used (in conjunction with the FAFSA) to determine Institutional Need-Based aid eligibility.  Please note: this application will not be available to complete until October 1, 2020.
January 15, 2021 Signed copies of student's and parents'/stepparent's 2019 US Federal or Puerto Rico Income Tax Returns (with all schedules if filed) and W-2 and/1099 or 1099R forms.   If you did not and were not required to file taxes, you will need to submit the Non-Tax Filer Form.

Early Decision II Award Notification:         TBD

Regular Decision Award Notification:        April 1, 2021

 

 

Returning Full-Time Students - Academic Year 2021-2022
May  1, 2021
 2021-2022 FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid).  This application is used to determine Federal & State aid eligibility.
May 1, 2021
 2021-2022 CSS Profile, this application is used (in conjunction with the FAFSA) to determine Institutional Need-Based aid eligibility.

**Federal Income Taxes and other documents may be requested at a later date

 

 

Freshmen Early Decision- Class of 2024
November 1, 2019 2020-2021 FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid).  This application is used to determine Federal & State aid eligibility. Please note: the FAFSA will not be available to complete until October 1, 2019.
November 1, 2019 2020-2021 CSS Profile, this application is used (in conjunction with the FAFSA) to determine Institutional Need-Based aid eligibility.  Please note: this application will not be available to complete until October 1, 2019.
November 1, 2019 Signed copies of student's and parents'/stepparent's 2018 US Federal or Puerto Rico Income Tax Returns (with all schedules if filed) and W-2 and/1099 or 1099R forms.   

Award Notification:                         December 20, 2019

 

 

Freshmen Early Action - Class of 2024
December 1, 2019 2020-2021 FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid).  This application is used to determine Federal & State aid eligibility. Please note: the FAFSA will not be available to complete until October 1, 2019.
December 1, 2019 2020-2021 CSS Profile, this application is used (in conjunction with the FAFSA) to determine Institutional Need-Based aid eligibility.  Please note: this application will not be available to complete until October 1, 2019.
December 1, 2019 Signed copies of student's and parents'/stepparent's 2018 US Federal or Puerto Rico Income Tax Returns (with all schedules if filed) and W-2 and/1099 or 1099R forms.   

Award Notification:                         April 1, 2020

 

 

Freshmen Regular Decision- Class of 2024
January 15, 2020 2020-2021 FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid).  This application is used to determine Federal & State aid eligibility. Please note: the FAFSA will not be available to complete until October 1, 2019.
January 15, 2020 2020-2021 CSS Profile, this application is used (in conjunction with the FAFSA) to determine Institutional Need-Based aid eligibility.  Please note: this application will not be available to complete until October 1, 2019.
January 15, 2020 Signed copies of student's and parents'/stepparent's 2018 US Federal or Puerto Rico Income Tax Returns (with all schedules if filed) and W-2 and/1099 or 1099R forms.   

Award Notification:                         April 1, 2020

 

 

BSN Express Students - entering Summer 2020
November 1, 2019 2020-2021 FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid)*

**If the FAFSA is received by November 1, 2019, BSN Express students will receive their award notification by December 15, 2019.

 

 

Returning Full-Time Students - Academic Year 2020-2021
Extended to May 1, 2020
 2020-2021 FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid).  This application is used to determine Federal & State aid eligibility.
Extended to May 1, 2020
 2020-2021 CSS Profile, this application is used (in conjunction with the FAFSA) to determine Institutional Need-Based aid eligibility.
Extended to May 1, 2020
 Signed copies of student and parents'/stepparent's 2018 US Federal or Puerto Rico Income Tax Returns (with all schedules if filed) and W-2 and/1099 or 1099R forms
Fall Transfer Students - entering Fall 2020
June 1, 2020 2020-2021 FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid).  This application is used to determine Federal & State aid eligibility.
June 1, 2020 2020-2021 CSS Profile, this application is used (in conjunction with the FAFSA) to determine Institutional Need-Based aid eligibility.
June 1, 2020 Signed copies of student and parents'/stepparent's 2018 US Federal or Puerto Rico Income Tax Returns (with all schedules if filed) and W-2 and/1099 or 1099R forms
Spring Transfer Students - entering Spring 2021
November 1, 2020 2020-2021 FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid).  This application is used to determine Federal & State aid eligibility.
November 1, 2020 2020-2021 CSS Profile, this application is used (in conjunction with the FAFSA) to determine Institutional Need-Based aid eligibility.
November 1, 2020 Signed copies of student and parents'/stepparent's 2018 US Federal or Puerto Rico Income Tax Returns (with all schedules if filed) and W-2 and/1099 or 1099R forms
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New Office Hours:

Monday, Tuesday & Thursday:             8:30 AM-5 PM

Wednesday: 1 PM-5 PM

Friday: 8:30 AM-1 PM

 

Office of Financial Assistance
Villanova University
800 Lancaster Ave
Kennedy Hall, Second Floor
Villanova, PA 19085
Email: finaid@villanova.edu

Freshman Class of 2025 Financial Assistance Application Deadlines:*

*Financial Aid Applications will be available to complete starting October 1st.

Early Decision I Applicants:            November 15, 2020

Financial Aid Notification:  December 21, 2020

 

Early Action Applicants:               December 1, 2020

Financial Aid Notification:  April 1, 2021

 

Early Decision II & Regular Decision Applicants:    January 15, 2021

Financial Aid Notification:   April 1, 2021

 
  • 2021-2022 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) must be filed online at https://fafsa.ed.gov 
  • 2021-2022 CSS Profile must be filed online at https://cssprofile.collegeboard.org/
  • Signed copies of custodial parent(s)', stepparent's, and student's 2019 US Federal or Puerto Rico Tax Return as well as 2019 Federal W-2's, 1099/1099R's, and all tax schedules must be submitted to IDOC.

*If the student is selected for federal verification, additional documents will be requested.

The Villanova University Financial Assistance Deadline for 2021-2022 Returning Students is:

May 1, 2021 - Completed application materials must be postmarked by this date.

·2021-2022 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) must be filed PRIOR TO this date online at https://fafsa.ed.gov.

·2021-2022 CSS Profile must be filed PRIOR TO this date online at https://cssprofile.collegeboard.org/.

*If the student is selected for federal verification, additional documents will be requested.

*May request 2019 tax documents at a later date

Villanova University is providing emergency financial aid grants to students whose lives have been disrupted by the COVID-19 crisis, many of whom are facing financial challenges and struggling to make ends meet.

In Spring 2021, grants are being funded by the federal government through the Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund (HEERF) II and by the University’s Student Hardship Fund, made possible by institutional funds as well as generous donations from Villanova faculty, staff, alumni and parents.

Learn more and Apply for Spring 2021 Emergency Grants