Fall 2024: All New MFA Students February 1 MFA Application Deadline FAFSA Priority Deadline April 1 All Financial Aid Verification Documents and Forms Due April Information Regarding Access to Online Financial Aid and Student Account Portals Shared via Email May 1 $300 Tuition Deposit Due Housing Application and Payment Due June 1 Activate Canvas to begin 10-week online MFA orientation June–Ongoing Fall Semester Invoices Available July 1 Loan Applications for Financial Aid Complete Required Health Insurance Online Waiver and Immunization Forms Due Submit Final Transcripts August 1 Tuition and Fees Due August 1 Complete Sexual Assault Prevention Program August 18 Choose MFA mentor before Orientation Week (in consultation with MFA director) August 22–23 New Student Orientation (required for all new MFA students) August 26 Fall Classes Begin August 26–30 Fall Add/Drop Period Fall 2024: New International MFA Students May 1 International Housing Application and $350 Housing Deposit Due August TBD New International Student Housing Move-In Day August TBD New International Student Orientation (required for all new international students) For more fall dates, view the Academic Calendar. For more information, check out our Admitted MFA Next Steps page.