Prospective Students

A college education is a significant investment. 花季传媒 is committed to making the education we offer accessible to qualified applicants. We will work with you to find the best combination of options for funding your time at 花季传媒.

APPLYING FOR AID

FINANCIAL AID APPLICATION STEPS FOR DOMESTIC STUDENTS 

To apply for federal, state, and additional aid from 花季传媒, you are required to submit the . To complete the financial aid application process, you and your parents must submit the following:

*Submit documents by upload through the .

As a reminder, need-based financial aid is not automatically renewable. You must reapply each year to be considered for grants, loans, and/or work study.

International Students: Scholarship and Financial Aid information for prospective international students can be found on the International Web site or by contacting an international admission counselor at intladmission@depauw.edu. 

FINANCIAL AID APPLICATION DEADLINES

Early Decision I - November 1**

Early Action I - November 1**

Early Decision II - December 15

Early Action II - December 15

Regular Decision - February 1

**Early Decision 1 and Early Action 1 applicants who want to apply for need-based financial aid and receive an early financial aid estimate, are encouraged to complete the CSS Profile at by November 1. You must also complete the FAFSA when it becomes available after December 1.

Deadlines are established so we may respond to requests for financial assistance in a timely manner. If you miss the deadline, please submit all forms to be considered right away. We will respond to the request as quickly as possible. 

VERIFICATION

Some students may be selected by the Federal Government for a separate process called "Verification." In these cases, the student will receive a separate request from the Financial Aid Office by email and/or by letter identifying what additional items are required to complete the financial aid file. The deadline for submitting verification items is March 1st, or 30 days from the time of notification (whichever date occurs later).

RECEIVING YOUR FINANCIAL AID NOTIFICATION 

Provided that all required forms have been received, admitted students will receive notifications regarding merit and need-based eligibility based on the application round. 

NEW STUDENT APPLICATION ROUNDMERIT-BASED SCHOLARSHIP
NOTIFIED BY
FINANCIAL AID NOTIFICATION (fan)
BEGINS

Early Decision I

December 15

January 15

Early Action I

December 15

January 15

Early Decision II

January 15

February 15

Early Action II

January 15

February 15

Regular Decision

March 1

April 15

For more information on the Financial Aid Notification (FAN) and what it includes, please click here.

SPECIAL NOTE FOR INDIANA RESIDENTS

It is imperative that Indiana residents meet the April 15th required filing deadline established by the (we recommend completing it earlier). If you receive state financial aid and you do not submit your FAFSA by the deadline, you will be ineligible for state financial aid and 花季传媒 can not replace the loss of these funds.

Our Financial Aid Office is available to assist you every step of the way. For more information, visit Financial Aid, call us at (765) 658-4030 or email us at financialaid@depauw.edu with any questions.