Important Dates and Deadlines
Planning to begin at Central in the fall of 2009? Check out the dates below to help you you keep everything on track!
Early fall, 2008 |
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December 1 |
Apply before Dec. 1 and we will send you a free financial aid estimate. |
January 1, 2009 |
You can submit the FAFSA anytime after Jan. 1. Go to pin.ed.gov to get your pin number to submit the FAFSA on-line. Central's FAFSA code is 001850. |
January 15 |
Scholarship deadline!! To be eligible to compete in Central Scholars Day (full-tuition and half-tuition scholarships), all material - application, transcripts, and tests scores - must be sent to Central College by 5:00 p.m. on January 15. |
January 15 |
Students interested in the Preministerial award must also have all materials into the admission office by this date. |
February 7, 14, 21, 28 |
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February 7, 14, 21 |
Audition/interview dates for Central Awards in Music, Theatre, Communication Studies, and Modern Languages. You may also schedule an individual appointment. All audition/interviews must be completed by February 21, 2009. |
March 15 |
Priority deadline for Financial Aid. As soon as taxes are complete, get your financial aid forms filled out and sent in. Return the FAFSA by March 15 for priority consideration. Aid is offered on a funds-available basis thereafter. FAFSA forms are available in your high school guidance office or you can complete it online at the FAFSA Web site. |
March 15 |
RCA Classis Scholarship deadline. Scholarship application must be received by March 15. |
March-April |
Initial financial aid packages will be awarded. |
On or before May 1 |
Candidates' reply date for admission. Notify Central of your decision to attend by submitting a $200 nonrefundable enrollment deposit along with a signed copy of your financial aid award. |
June 22-25 |
Summer orientation for all incoming students! |
July 1 |
Iowa students! The FAFSA must be received at the processor by this date in order to be considered for the Iowa Tuition Grant. |
August 22 |
New students move-in and start classes! |
