The FAFSA should be completed each academic year that you plan to be a student.
School Year Dates:
August 26, 2024 - August 10, 2025
FAFSA Submission Dates:
December 31, 2022 - June 30, 2025
Tax Year:
2022
School Year Dates:
August 17, 2025 - August 2, 2026
FAFSA Submission Dates:
December 31, 2024 - August 31, 2026
Tax Year:
2023
Spring 2025 (16 Week Classes & 1st 8-Week)
Registration | October 28 - January 17
16-week Classes Begin | Jan 21
Spring 2025 (2nd 8-Week Classes)
Registration | October 28 - March 9
Classes Begin | March 24
Summer 2025 (10 Week Classes & 1st 5-Week)
Registration | April 2 - May 30
Classes Begin | June 2
Summer 2025 (2nd 5-Week Classes)
Registration | April 2 - July 6
Classes Begin | July 7
Fall 2025 (16 Week Classes & 1st 8-Week)
Registration | June 2 - August 17
16-week Classes Begin | August 18
Fall 2025 (2nd 8-Week Classes)
Registration | June 2 - October 13
Classes Begin | October 14
Spring 2026 (16 Week Classes & 1st 8-Week)
Registration | October 27 - January 9
16-week Classes Begin | Jan 12
Spring 2026 (2nd 8-Week Classes)
Registration | October 27 - March 8
Classes Begin | March 9
Summer 2026 (10 Week Classes & 1st 5-Week)
Registration | March 2 - May 25
Classes Begin | May 26
Summer 2026 (2nd 5-Week Classes)
Registration | March 2 - June 28
Classes Begin | June 29
M.L. King Day | January 20
Federal (Title IV) funding such as PELL, Loans, SEOG, etc. will only pay for classes that are required to complete your degree plan and start and end within a single semester/term, they cannot overlap.
Apply for admission to CTC.
Apply for financial aid by submitting the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
Check your CTC EagleMail account.
Log into Eagle Self-Service to complete all financial aid checklist items.
Complete requested financial aid forms through Etrieve.
Acknowledge financial aid offer in Eagle Self-Service.
Students receiving financial aid are required to maintain the standards of satisfactory academic progress (SAP):
Further information about the Financial Aid Office’s SAP policy can be found on our webpage Maintaining Eligibility.
GPA and completion rate calculators are also available online to assist students in estimating their information.
Loan Application Deadlines
Fall: October 30th
Spring: March 30th
Summer: June 30th
| Maximum Loan Amounts | |
| Independent Student | First Year (0-30 credits) 9,500 Second Year (31-72 credits) $10, 500 |
| Dependent Student | First Year (0-30 credits) $5, 500 Second Year (31-72 credits) $6,500 |
| Interest Rates | |
| Direct Subsidized | 5.50% |
| Direct Unsubsidized | 5.50% |
| Direct Parent PLUS |
8.05% |
| Origination Fees | |
| Direct Subsidized | 1.057% |
| Direct Unsubsidized | 1.057% |
| Direct Parent PLUS | 4.228% |
The work-study programs provide students with the opportunity to pay educational expenses with part-time employment.
Eligibility Requirements:
More information and applications are available online and must be submitted each academic year.
State & Federal money intended to help students meet the cost of attendance.
Money borrowed through the government loan programs.
Learn how Sally Mae Loans work with CTC.
Gift aid awarded by the CTC Foundation Office or outside organizations.
State & Federal program that allows students to earn a portion of their educational expenses through part-time employment.
(Calculator results are unofficial estimates)
Monday-Thursday:
7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Friday:
7:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Email: financial.aid@ctcd.edu
Phone: 254-526-1508
Fax: 254-526-1480
Office Location:
Central Campus
Bldg 215, Rm 121A
Student Services Building
Federal Direct Loans Program: direct.loans@ctcd.edu
Work-Study Program: smorrow@ctcd.edu
The Financial Aid Office has gone digital! All of our forms are available for you to electronically complete through Etrieve. Also, the main method through which we will contact you is your student e-mail account.
Central Texas College provides accessible, equitable and quality educational opportunities that promote student success, completion and employability.
Central Texas College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate degrees. Central Texas College may also offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels. Questions about the accreditation of Central Texas College may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500, or by using information on SACSCOC's website (www.sacscoc.org).
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