Stay on top of important dates for tuition and fees. MSU provides clear deadlines each semester for when tuition is due, along with late fee dates and refund windows.
| 11/01/2024 | Online enrollment begins for Nelnet automatic monthly payment plans | Online enrollment begins on e-services for all spring semester payment plan options through Nelnet/FACTS. Non-refundable $34 fee charged upon enrollment. |
| 12/02/2024 | Last day for zero-down, five monthly installments Nelnet payment plan option | Last day for online enrollment in "zero-down, five monthly installments beginning December 5th" payment plan option through Nelnet/FACTS. Non-refundable $34 fee charged upon enrollment. |
| 12/06/2024 | Deadline to complete loan acceptance steps | Last day to complete acceptance steps for a loan for Fall Semester only. Loans must be certified prior to the close of term. |
| 12/18/2024 | First day for eligible students to charge course materials ordered from Maverick Shop Bookstore | Textbooks and supplies ordered online and in-store from Maverick Shop Bookstore may be charged by eligible students beginning Wednesday, December 18 through Thursday, January 14. Online orders available through Tuesday, January 14. Confirm eligibility at link.mnsu.edu/myaid. |
| 12/23/2024 | Last day for 15% or $300 down, four monthly installments Nelnet payment plan option | Last day for online enrollment in "15% or $300 down, four monthly installments beginning January 5th" payment plan option through Nelnet/FACTS. Non-refundable $34 fee charged upon enrollment. |
| 01/06/2025 | First day to pick up online textbook orders | Online textbook orders from Maverick Shop at Minnesota State Mankato may be picked up at Maverick Bullpen, lower level of CSU, beginning Monday, January 6 through Thursday, January 16. |
| 01/10/2025 | Last day for financial approval for Spring 2025 full-semester flight lab enrollment | Last day to establish financial arrangements for full-semester flight labs and receive financial approval required to register. |
| 01/14/2025 | Last day for online textbook orders to be charged by eligible students | Charge option for online textbook orders ends today. In-store purchases from the Maverick Shop may be charged by eligible students through Thursday, January 16. Confirm eligibility at link.mnsu.edu/myaid. |
| 01/16/2025 | Last day of bookstore charge period for eligible students | Last date for eligible students to charge spring semester textbook/supply purchases at the Maverick Shop at Minnesota State Mankato. |
| 01/17/2025 | Last day to request full official withdrawal for 100% refund/credit of tuition/fees | Last day for official withdrawal with 100% refund/credit of tuition/fee charges. |
| 01/17/2025 | Tuition Obligation Date | Last day to change spring semester registrations before being held liable for tuition and fees charged. |
| 01/18/2025 | Financial aid funds processing begins | Processing of spring semester financial aid funds begins. Available grant, scholarship and loan funds posted to student accounts and applied to charges. Excess financial aid funds after account balances paid in full are designated for scheduled disbursement (payment) to student on January 24, 2025. |
| 01/24/2025 | 1st financial aid disbursement date | First scheduled spring semester direct deposit disbursement (payment) date to student bank accounts of excess financial aid funds identified from January 18, 2025, processing of spring semester financial aid. |
| 01/25/2025 | Last day for 15% or $300 down, three monthly installment Nelnet payment plan option | Last day for online enrollment in "15% or $300 down, three monthly installments beginning February 5th" payment plan option through Nelnet/FACTS. Non-refundable $34 fee charged upon enrollment. |
| 01/27/2025 | Last day to request full official withdrawal for 75% refund/credit of tuition/fees | Last day for official withdrawal with 75% refund/credit of tuition/fee charges. |
| 02/03/2025 | Last day to request full official withdrawal for 50% refund/credit of tuition/fees | Last day for official withdrawal with 50% refund/credit of tuition/fee charges. |
| 02/05/2025 | Deadline to submit financial aid SAP suspension appeals | Last day to submit spring semester appeals to reinstate financial aid suspended for failure to meet Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) Standards. |
| 02/10/2025 | Last day to request full official withdrawal for 25% refund/credit of tuition/fees | Last day for official withdrawal with 25% refund/credit of tuition/fee charges. No refund/credit of tuition/fee charges for official withdrawal after this date. |
| 02/17/2025 | Semester Due Date | All student account charges to be paid in full or covered by a spring semester Nelnet/FACTS payment plan by this date. Past due account status will be determined by a review of unpaid balances on March 10, 2025; past due accounts are subject to the Unpaid Balance hold and $50 late fee. |
| 02/17/2025 | Last day for 30% down, two monthly installment Nelnet payment plan option | Last day for online enrollment in "30% down, two monthly installments beginning March 5th" payment plan option through Nelnet/FACTS. Non-refundable $34 fee charged upon enrollment. |
| 02/17/2025 | Last day for immediate full payment Nelnet payment plan option | Last day for immediate full payment Nelnet payment plan option |
| 03/07/2025 | Last day for financial approval for Spring 2025 mid-semester flight lab enrollment | Last day to establish financial arrangements for mid-semester flight labs and receive financial approval required to register. |
| 03/10/2025 | Semester Past Due Date | Past due accounts now subject to the Unpaid Balance hold and $50 late fee. Unpaid accounts remaining at the close of the semester are subject to referral to Minnesota Department of Revenue. |
| 05/02/2025 | Deadline to complete loan acceptance steps | Last day to complete acceptance steps for a loan for the academic year (both Fall & Spring Semesters) or Spring Semester only. Loans must be certified prior to the close of term. |
| 03/20/2025 | Online enrollment begins for Nelnet automatic monthly payment plans | Online enrollment begins on E-services for all summer term payment plan options through Nelnet/FACTS. Non-refundable $34 fee charged upon enrollment. |
| 04/21/2025 | First day of bookstore charge period for eligible students | Textbooks and supplies purchased from Maverick Shop @ Minnesota State Mankato may be charged by eligible students beginning Monday, April 21 through Thursday, May 22. Online orders available through Tuesday, May 20. Confirm eligibility at link.mnsu.edu/myaid. link.mnsu.edu/myaid |
| 04/25/2025 | Last day for zero-down, three monthly installment Nelnet payment plan option | Last day for online enrollment in "zero-down, three monthly installments beginning May 5th" payment plan option through Nelnet/FACTS. Non-refundable $34 fee charged upon enrollment. |
| 05/12/2025 | First day to pick up online textbook orders | Online textbook orders from Maverick Shop @ Minnesota State Mankato may be picked up at the bookstore beginning Monday, May 12 through Thursday, May 22.. |
| 05/20/2025 | Last day for online textbooks orders to be charged by eligible students | Charge option for online textbook orders ends today. In-store purchases from Maverick Shop @ Minnesota State Mankato may be charged by eligible students through Thursday, May 22. Confirm eligibility at link.mnsu.edu/myaid. |
| 05/20/2025 | Last day for 15% or $300 down, two monthly installment Nelnet payment plan option | Last day for online enrollment in "15% or $300 down, two monthly installments beginning June 5th" payment plan option through Nelnet/FACTS. Non-refundable $34 fee charged upon enrollment. |
| 05/22/2025 | Last day of bookstore charge period for eligible students | Last date for eligible students to charge summer term textbooks/supplies purchased in-store at Maverick Shop @ Minnesota State Mankato |
| 05/23/2025 | Tuition Obligation Date | Last day to change summer term registrations before being held liable for tuition and fees charged. Courses that begin later in summer term have later tuition obligation dates refer to chart. |
| 05/24/2025 | Financial aid funds processing begins | Processing of summer term financial aid funds begins. Available grant, scholarship and loan funds are posted to student accounts and applied to charges. Excess financial aid funds after account balances paid in full are designated for scheduled disbursement (payment) to students on May 30, 2025. |
| 05/30/2025 | 1st financial aid disbursement date | First scheduled summer term direct deposit disbursement (payment) date to student bank accounts of excess financial aid funds identified from May 24, 2025, processing of summer term financial aid. |
| 06/11/2025 | Deadline to submit financial aid SAP suspension appeals | Last day to submit summer term appeals to reinstate financial aid suspended for failure to meet Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) Standards. |
| 06/24/2025 | Last day for 50% down, balance paid July 5th Nelnet payment plan option | Last day for online enrollment in "50% down, balance paid July 5" payment plan option through Nelnet/FACTS. Non-refundable $34 fee charged upon enrollment. |
| 06/24/2025 | Last day for immediate full payment Nelnet payment plan option | Last day for online immediate full payment through Nelnet/FACTS. No fee charged for this option. |
| 06/24/2025 | Semester Due Date | All student account charges to be paid in full or covered by a summer term Nelnet/FACTS payment plan by this date. Past due account status will be determined by a review of unpaid balances on July 14, 2025; past due accounts are subject to the Unpaid Balance hold and $50 late fee. |
| 06/30/2025 | FAFSA deadline | 2024-2025 FAFSA must be received by the Federal Processor by this date https://studentaid.ed.gov/sa/fafsa. |
| 07/14/2025 | Semester Past Due Date | Past due accounts now subject to the Unpaid Balance hold and $50 late fee. Unpaid accounts remaining at the close of the semester are subject to referral to Minnesota Department of Revenue. |
| 07/18/2025 | Deadline to complete loan acceptance steps | Last day to complete acceptance steps for a loan for summer term. Loans for an academic term must be certified prior to the close of term. |