Financial Aid Dates
Applying for Financial Aid
If you wish to apply for financial aid from Harvard, please visit the Financial Aid Office website (see box at right) in the Prospective Students Application Instructions section for deadlines and detailed instructions. Here is a quick summary of the financial aid timetable:
February 1: Submit the initial components of your financial aid application, following the instructions found on the Prospective Students section of our website.
March 1: Deadline for all application materials including tax and income documentation.
April 1: Admitted students receive financial aid awards along with admission packets.
For sample aid packages for students from different income levels and for the current cost of attendance, check the Financial Aid Office website Overview section.
