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Financial Aid Calendar

Important Dates

Fall 2025

August 18th, 2025: Semester Begins

Anticipated Disbursement Date: To NSU Bursar Accounts
(This is not a refund date)

September 4th, 2025: First Fall disbursement

(After the initial disbursement, disbursements will occur every Monday. Refunds are processed within 5-7 business days).

Anticipated Refund Date: To student's account

September 15th, 2025

December 13th 2025: Semester Ends

Spring 2026

 

January 12, 2026: Semester Begins

Anticipated Disbursement Date: To NSU Bursar Accounts (This is not a refund date)

January 30th, 2026: First Spring disbursement

(Refunds are processed within 5-7 business days).

Anticipated Refund Date: To student's account

February 10, 2026

May 8th, 2026: Semester Ends

 

NOTE: You will receive a separate notification if/when any funds hit your refund account. ALL student loan aid recipients must be enrolled in and begin at least half-time status to receive federal student loans, i.e. 6 hours for undergraduates and 5 graduate (5000) level hours for graduate students.