Deadlines
First-Year
Be prepared.
Apply with confidence, knowing the key dates and deadlines ahead of time.
Be prepared.
Apply with confidence, knowing the key dates and deadlines ahead of time.
Your Arizona application deadlines vary depending on the semester you are applying for.
Desired Starting Semester | Application Deadline | Application Available |
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Spring 2021 | December 4, 2020 | Closed |
Summer 2021 | May 3, 2021 | Available Now! |
Fall 2021 | May 3, 2021 | Available Now! |
If the deadline date falls on a non-business day, the deadline will be through the next business day.
To find out if you qualify for federal financial aid, simply fill out your FAFSA when you apply. Federal aid starts in the fall of each year. Please see the general dates below for completing your FAFSA application.
FAFSA application becomes available online | October 1 |
Priority Deadline | March 1 |
Non-federal aid and scholarships are also available with varying deadlines. Learn more under Cost & Aid.
You may also qualify for a merit-based scholarship based on your academic performance. Each merit scholarship has its own eligibility requirements and deadlines. In addition, you must submit your complete application no later than May 3.
The University of Arizona Bursar’s Office posts tuition and fees to your account as they are processed. Visit the Bursar's website to view a full account of specific tuition dates, deadlines, and the last day to receive a refund.
If you’re looking to visit, take a look at the University of Arizona’s future academic calendars by year so you can see when the most Wildcats are on campus.