Every college has the right to set their own priority deadline for financial aid. Each college’s deadline can be different, but missing the deadline can create very expensive consequences. If you are applying for financial aid … and EVERYONE should file the FAFSA and CSS Profile … missing the Priority filing deadline will deny you any appeal about your financial aid. Whether you planned on making an appeal due to financial hardship or because you know the financial aid director has discretion in awarding tuition discounts (regardless of financial need), missing the deadline will get you a closed door. Through
