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Incoming Freshman/Transfer

Step 1: Submit the 2023-2024 FAFSA

The FAFSA is a federal financial aid application that is used to determine your eligibility for federal and state financial aid. Not only are you applying for tax dollars to assist you in paying for your education, you are also certifying information reported on the FAFSA is accurate. The FAFSA opens annually as early as October 1.

The priority deadline for Freshman Early Decision and Early Action Freshman applicants is November 1. The final deadline for all other Freshman and Transfer admission plans is February 1. If you miss the final deadline, please submit an application as soon as possible to be considered for any remaining funds.

Baylor's FAFSA School Code is 003545.

Submit the FAFSA

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Step 2: Complete the CSS Profile

The CSS Profile is the financial aid application that is used to determine your eligibility for university need-based grants and scholarships. The CSS Profile opens annually on October 1.

The priority deadline for Freshman Early Decision and Early Action Freshman applicants is November 1. The final deadline for all Freshman and Transfer admission plans is February 1. If you miss the final deadline, please submit an application as soon as possible to be considered for any remaining funds.

Baylor’s CSS Profile school code is 6032.

Complete the CSS Profile

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Step 3: Review the Undergraduate Financial Aid Timeline

Please reference this timeline often as there are different deadlines for each admission plan. 

Undergraduate Financial Aid Timeline

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