Accepted aid for the Spring 2026 semester will begin to release to students after January 6, 2026.
Undergraduate students who are enrolled less than full-time for Spring 2026 can expect their adjusted aid to begin to release later that same week.
Office of Scholarships and Financial Aid
Your education is one of the smartest investments you will make in your lifetime, and your University of Arizona degree will pay you back many times over. We do our best to make paying for college easy. And when it comes to navigating financial wellness, we’re always here to help.
Find the Information You Need
- Find payment plan options, due dates, billing details, tuition cost estimates and more through the Bursar's Office website.
- Find answers to the top questions Wildcats are asking on our Know Before You Go page.
- Questions about scholarship reinstatement or renewal requirements? Find terms and conditions, deferment, and appeal information.
- Learn about Arizona Native Scholars Grant.
- Looking for additional funding? Scholarship Universe connects Wildcats with millions of dollars in scholarships each year.
- If you experienced certain circumstances, such as loss of income, you may qualify to request a Family Contribution Appeal.
Mark Your Calendar
| Winter Session Pell Recalculation Date | December 22, 2025 |
| Accepted Financial Aid for Spring 2026 Begins to Release to Student Bursar Accounts | Starting as early as January 6, 2026 |
| Deadline to Submit Spring 2026 Merit Tuition Scholarship Deferment Request | January 14, 2026 |
| Spring 2026 Pell Recalculation Date (PRD) 1 | January 27, 2026 |
| FAFSA Priority Filing Date, Current Students | March 1, 2026 |
| FAFSA Priority Filing Date, New Admitted Students for Fall 2026 | April 1, 2026 |
| Spring 2026 Pell Recalculation Date (PRD) 2 | April 6, 2026 |
You can do this. We can help.
Join us for a workshop to explore topics like completing your financial aid verification requirements, perfecting your scholarship search, planning for loan repayment, and more.
How Do I Find Financial Aid? (Hint: We'll Make it Easy)
Select from the options below, and learn more about the financial aid application process, funding options, and more.
Incoming First-Year
I'm a first time college student.
Incoming Transfer
I'm applying from another college or university.
Graduate
I'm pursuing an advanced degree in a specific field.
Current Undergraduate
I'm currently pursuing an undergraduate degree at Arizona.
Arizona Online
I attend or want to attend Arizona from anywhere.
International Students
I'm not a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.
DACA or Dreamer Students
I hold a Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) work permit.
Veteran or Military Students
I'm a veteran or military-affiliated student.
Non-Degree Seeking
I'm taking classes separate from a major.
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