Financial Aid Deadlines

• Fall 2022 16-week & 1st 8-week: July 14, 2022
• Fall 2022 2nd 8-week: September 28, 2022
• Spring 2023 16-week & 1st 8-week: December 1, 2022
• Spring 2023 2nd 8-week: February 27, 2023
• Summer 2023 A & B Session: May 4, 2023
• Summer 2023 C Session: June 15, 2023

A completed FAFSA must be on file with the Financial Aid Office (FAO) by the deadline.  Any additional required documents, including verification forms and IRS tax return transcripts/W2s, must be received in the FAO by the deadline.  Applications and/or forms received after the deadline will continue to be processed; however, the FAO cannot guarantee they will be reviewed prior to the payment due date or beginning of the semester.

Refund Disbursement Information

• All refund checks are required to be mailed to the address on file with admissions. We will not hold checks.  To update your address with admissions, please email sccadmissions@sandhills.edu.
• Students cannot receive federal or state funding that exceeds their cost of attendance.
• Remaining financial aid funds will be disbursed each semester after the Financial Aid Office verifies the student’s attendance through faculty rosters. A refund will not be processed until all instructors have confirmed student class participation.
• Refund disbursement dates are based on the deadlines for attendance rosters, which occurs after the ten percent point of a course.
• Funds are not disbursed for courses until they begin, and attendance has been confirmed.

Refund Disbursement Dates

Refund checks will be mailed to students at the address listed in Self-Service accounts on the dates noted below.

Summer 2022

• A & B Sessions: June 20, 2022
• C Session: July 18, 2022

Fall 2023

• 16-week and 1st 8-week Session: September 19, 2022
• 2nd 8-week Session: November 14, 2022

Spring 2023

• 16-week and 1st 8-week Session: February 13, 2023
• 2nd 8-week Session: April 7, 2023

Summer 2023

• A & B Sessions: June 19, 2023
• C Session: July 17, 2023