Processing Times
The processing times below represent typical timelines. Processing times may change throughout the academic year and often increase during peak periods. Processing begins once a form is received by the Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships with all required fields completed. Please review form instructions carefully to avoid submitting incomplete forms.
Effective March 1, 2026: The Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships is currently in a peak processing period.
2026–2027 Processing Timelines
Estimated processing times for common requests
| Request Type |
Processing Time |
Submitting a task on StudentForms or checklist
(After submitting, the task will be marked complete or rejected) |
5–7 business days |
Phone call return |
5–7 business days |
| Email response |
5–7 business days |
Loan forms or verification of financial aid
(Includes third-party forms for housing benefits, etc.) |
5–7 business days |
| Scholarships |
5–7 business days |
Student Aid Index (SAI) appeals, Dependency Appeals
(You will receive a decision via email once reviewed) |
3–4 weeks |
Verification
(After all required documents are submitted and complete) |
4–6 weeks |
