2025-2026 Academic Year
- October 1, 2024 - 2025-26 CSUCI Scholarship Application opens
- November 18, 2024 - 2025-26 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) & 2025-26 California Dream Act Application (CADAA) opens
- March 2, 2025 - 2025-26 CSUCI Scholarship Application Priority Deadline
- April 2, 2025 - 2025-26 CSUCI Scholarship Application Deadline
- April 2, 2025- 2025-26 FAFSA & CADAA Priority Filing Deadline
Fall 2025
- July 1, 2025 - Priority Document Deadline for Fall 2025
- August 14, 2025 - First Disbursement for Fall 2025
- August 19, 2025 - First Payment Due for Fall 2025
- August 23, 2025 - Saturday classes begin for Fall 2025
- August 25, 2025 - Weekday classes begin for Fall 2025
- September 22, 2025 - Fall 2025 Census
- November 21, 2025 - Final Document Deadline (for Fall 2025 only students)
- December 5, 2025 - Final day to accept Fall 2025 loans and complete loan requirements
- December 13, 2025 - Last day of Fall 2025 Finals
- December 19, 2025 - Last day of the Fall 2025 Semester
Spring 2026
- January 15, 2026 - First Disbursement for Spring 2026
- January 20, 2026 - First Payment Due for Spring 2026
- January 24, 2026 - Classes begin for Spring 2026
- February 23, 2026 - Spring 2026 Census
- May 1, 2026 - Final Document Deadline for the 2025-2026 AY
- May 8, 2026 - Final day to complete loan requirements
- May 22, 2026 - Last day of Spring 2026 Finals
- May 29, 2026 - Last day of the Spring 2026 Semester
Students please remember to review your "To-Do" checklist items in your myCI portal for document request deadlines and personalized information about your financial aid status.