| January | Complete Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) as soon as possible after January 1. FAFSA must be processed and received by Boston College by April 17. |
| July 5 | Deadline for all financial aid application materials |
| Late August | Award letters mailed to on-time financial aid applicants. To receive an award, a student must be registered. Registration begins in mid-August. Bills are due at the time of registration unless alternative arrangements are made with the College of Advancing Studies. |
| Mid-November | Spring bills emailed |
| Mid-December | Spring bills due |