Key Financial Aid Dates
Important financial aid deadlines per quarter
Major Financial Aid Dates 2024-25
Fall Quarter (24/FA)
| Notable Day | Date |
| First Day of Classes | Tuesday, September 3, 2024 |
| Bookstore Charge Dates | Tuesday, August 27, 2024-Monday, September 16, 2024 |
| Final Bookstore Return Deadline | Monday, September 16, 2024 |
| Census Date | Monday, September 16, 2024 |
| First Disbursement (Pell)* First Refund (Pell Fund)* | Monday, September 23, 2024 Friday, September 27, 2024 |
| First Disbursement (loans)* Loans Refund | Tuesday, October 1, 2024 Friday, October 4, 2024 |
| First Disbursement (loans, first time borrowers)* Loans Refund (First Time Borrower) | Monday, October 7, 2024 Friday, October 11, 2024 |
| Last Day of Classes | Monday, November 18, 2024 |
Winter Quarter (24/WI)
| Notable Day | Date |
| First Day of Classes | Monday, December 2, 2024 |
| Bookstore Charge Dates | Monday, November 25, 2024-Friday, December 13, 2024 |
| Final Bookstore Return Deadline | Friday, December 13, 2024 |
| Census Date | Friday, December 13, 2024 |
| First Disbursement including loans* First Refund including Loans* | Monday, December 16, 2024 Friday, December 20, 2024 |
| First Disbursement (First Time Borrowers)* Loan Refund (First Time Borrowers)* | Wednesday, January 8, 2025 Friday, January 10, 2025 |
| Last Day of Classes | Wednesday, February 26, 2025 |
Spring Quarter (24/SP)
| Notable Day | Date |
| First Day of Classes | Friday, March 7, 2025 |
| Bookstore Charge Dates | Friday, February 28, 2025-Thursday, March 20, 2025 |
| Final Bookstore Return Deadline | Thursday, March 20, 2025 |
| Census Date | Thursday, March 20, 2025 |
| First Disbursement including loans* First Refund including Loans* | Monday, March 24, 2025 Friday, March 28, 2025 |
| First Disbursement (First Time Borrowers)* Loan Refund (First Time Borrowers)* | Monday, April 7, 2025 Friday, April 11, 2025 |
| Last Day of Classes | Thursday, May 22, 2025 |
Summer Quarter (25/SS)
| Notable Day | Date |
| First Day of Classes (1st 5 Week Session & 10 Week Session) | Thursday, June 5, 2025 |
| Bookstore Charge Dates | Thursday, May 29, 2025- Wednesday, June 18, 2025 |
| Final Bookstore Return Deadline | Wednesday, June 18, 2025 |
| Census Date | Wednesday, June 18, 2025 |
| First Disbursement including loans* First Refund including Loans* | Monday, June 23, 2025 Friday, June 27, 2025 |
| First Disbursement (First Time Borrowers)* Loan Refund (First Time Borrowers)* | Monday July 7, 2025 Monday July 7, 2025 |
| Last Day of Classes | Friday, August 15, 2025 |
* Weekly thereafter.
Disbursement – refers to the day financial aid posts to your student account at MCC.
Refund – refers to the date by which the student accounts office will issue a refund based on the refund preference you have selected (a check will be mailed or a fund transfer will be initiated in Bank Mobile).