Application Information for New Students

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Important Dates

Important Dates for Emory or Oxford applicants

Application Term

CSS Profile & IDOC Materials due by

FAFSA due by                            

Financial Aid Package Notification begins

Early Decision I

December 6, 2023

January 31, 2024

December 2023

Early Decision II

January 10, 2024

January 31, 2024

February 2024

Regular Decision

January 31, 2024

January 31, 2024

April 2024

International Students

International students applying for financial aid do not need to complete the FAFSA

February 14, 2024

Not Applicable

April 2024

Important Dates for Emory College Transfers
Application TermFinancial Aid Application Materials due byFinancial Aid Package Notification begins
2023-24 TransferMarch 13, 2024May 2024

Important Dates for Goizueta Business School Transfers
Application TermFinancial Aid Application Materials due byFinancial Aid Package Notification begins
2023-24 Direct AdmissionMarch 13, 2024Upon acceptance

Nursing Applicants Important Dates
Program and Application TermFinancial Aid Application Materials due byFinancial Aid Package Notification begins

2024-25 Traditional Program

December 31, 2023January 2024

Accelerated Program* (Fall 2024/Spring 2025 start)

December 31, 2023January 2024

Accelerated Program* (Summer 2024 start)

December 31, 2023January 2024

*Applicants to the School of Nursing's Accelerated Program do not need to complete the CSS Profile

Important Dates for Medical Imaging
Application TermFinancial Aid Application Materials due byFinancial Aid Package Notification begins

Fall 2024/Spring 2025 start

February 15, 2024May 2024

Summer 2024 start

Students admitted for a summer start will need to submit two years' applications for financial aid

February 15, 2024 (for 2021 taxes)

May 1, 2024 (for 2022 taxes)

April 2024 (for Summer aid)

July 1, 2024 (for Fall/Spring aid)

Applicants to Emory's Medical Imaging Program do not need to complete the CSS Profile

Apply for Financial Aid in three steps

Complete the FAFSA to establish your eligibility for federal financial assistance – including grants, work-study, and low-interest loans.

Hot Tip: Register for a Federal Student Aid (FSA) ID (PDF) so you can quickly and easily transfer IRS data for you and your parents using IRS data retrieval.

Start your FAFSA
Emory’s FAFSA Code:
001564

Complete the CSS Profile to be considered for Emory-funded, need-based grant programs.

Hot Tip: Although the CSS Profile costs $25 to complete, the College Board offers fee waivers to eligible first year students. Learn whether you qualify for a College Board Fee Waiver

Begin Your CSS Profile
Emory’s CSS Profile Code:
5187

Once you have completed the College Board Profile application, you will receive instructions on how to submit your federal tax forms to the College Board Institutional Documentation (IDOC) Service.

Students*, parents, and non-custodial parents** (if applicable) are required to upload or mail to the College Board Institutional Documentation (IDOC) Service copies of your signed federal tax forms, including: W2s, 1099s and all related schedules, any corporate and partnership returns that were submitted to the IRS.

*Students and parents who were not required to file a tax return for the applicable year must complete the Emory Non-Tax Filer Form.

**"Non-custodial parent" includes a student’s legal (birth or adoptive) parent, whether divorced, separated, or never married.

How to Submit International Tax Forms

International students applying for financial aid should submit their tax returns or foreign country equivalent to the College Board's Institutional Documentation Service (IDOC) before February 16.

Signed copies of tax documents must be translated to English, converted to USD, and include the currency conversion rate used.

Learn more about expectations for custodial, non-custodial, and stepparents