| Early Admission (freshmen, only) |
| November |
Application deadline, admission and Powell Scholars Program |
| February |
Priority filing date, financial aid (FAFSA) |
| March |
Powell Scholarship winners announced |
| March |
Financial aid awards mailed |
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| Regular Admission |
| January |
Priority application date, freshman admission |
| February |
Priority filing date, financial aid (FAFSA) |
| April |
Financial aid awards mailed by early April |
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| Transfer Admission (if applying for financial aid) |
| February |
Priority application date, transfer admission and financial aid (FAFSA) |
| June |
Financial aid awards mailed in late June |
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| Cal Grant Awards |
| March |
Filing deadline, FAFSA and Cal Grant GPA Verification |
| Spring |
Cal Grant winners notified by the California Student Aid Commission |