Office of Financial Assistance

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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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The University's campus will close to the public starting on March 16, 2020.  During this period of time our office will be working remotely and will only be able to respond to emails.  Our office is unable to answer phone calls during this time as well as process any documents sent by fax or postal mail.  Please use IDOC (when submitting Federal Income Tax Returns) and our Dropbox (when submitting Villanova Forms).

 

Effectively immediately, the Office of Financial Assistance is implementing new office hours in order to allow time for processing.  

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
Telephone: (610) 519-4010
Email: finaid@villanova.edu

Freshman Class of 2024 Financial Assistance Application Deadlines:*

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

Early Decision Applicants:            November 1, 2019

  • Award Notification:            December 20, 2019

Early Action Applicants:               December 1, 2019

  • Award Notification:            April 1, 2020

Regular Decision Applicants:         January 15, 2020

  • Award Notification:            April 1, 2020
 
  • 2020-2021 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) must be filed online at https://fafsa.ed.gov 
  • 2020-2021 CSS Profile must be filed online at https://cssprofile.collegeboard.org/
  • Signed copies of custodial parent(s)', stepparent's, and student's 2018 US Federal or Puerto Rico Tax Return as well as 2018 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.

IRS Data Retrieval Tool

The IRS Data Retrieval Tool for the 2019-2020 academic year is available as of October 1st to complete the FAFSA and Federal Verification Process.  We strongly recommend utilizing this tool when completing the FAFSA to ensure that all information is accurate.  Please refer to Step 4: Federal Verification for complete instructions.

 

The Villanova University Financial Assistance Deadline for 2019-2020 Returning Students is:

April 1, 2019 - Completed application materials must be postmarked by this date.

·2019-2020 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) must be filed PRIOR TO this date online at https://fafsa.ed.gov.

·2019-2020 CSS Profile must be filed PRIOR TO this date online at https://cssprofile.collegeboard.org/.

·Completed signed copies of custodial parent(s)’, stepparent’s, and student’s 2017 US Federal or Puerto Rico Tax Return as well as 2017 W-2’s, 1099/1099R’s, and all tax schedules must be submitted to IDOC. *Do not submit tax documents to the Office of Financial Assistance*

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