Important Dates Contact Information
JANUARY – AUGUST 2026
January 15–ongoing Financial Aid Offers Sent to Admitted Students Who Have Completed a 2026–27 FAFSA
February 1 Housing Invitations Sent to Early Action Students
March 1–ongoing Housing Invitations Sent to All Admitted Students
March 1–ongoing Schedule Virtual, Phone or In-Person Financial Aid Counseling Appointment
April 1-ongoing Admissions Begins Taking Registration Appointments
April 5 Attend ARTBASH on Campus to Pre-Register for Courses
May 1 $450 Enrollment Deposit Due
May 1–ongoing Registration Begins
July 1 Proof of Immunization Due to Health Services
Mid July Tuition and Fee Information Available Through Self-Service
Residence Hall Move-In Sign Up Tuition and Fee eBills Available on Transact
Attend a Parent and Family Webinar
Early August Students Receive Room and Roommate Notification
August 1 Enroll in a Payment Plan if Needed for Fall 2026
August 4 New Student Orientation and Parent and Family Orientation Courses Launch
August 15 Final Transcript Due to Admissions
August 15 Fall 2026 Tuition Payment or Payment Arrangements Due
Late August International Family and Student Welcome
August 19 New International Students Move-In
August 20 New Domestic Students Move-In
August 20 Welcome Weekend Check-In
August 21 Returning Domestic and International Students Move-In
August 21 Parent and Family Welcome Programming
August 21–23 Welcome Weekend Programming
August TBA Mandatory International Student Meeting
August 24 Health Insurance Waivers Due
August 24 First Day of Classes
October TBA Family Weekend
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