Enrollment Confirmation Deadline Extended: The UMKC priority confirmation deadline for Fall 2024 has been extended to May 15 to allow for FAFSA processing.

1. Become a Roo

• Apply for admission 
  • Application opens: Aug. 1
  • Priority deadlines
    • Spring entry for undergraduate students: Nov. 15 
    • Fall entry for first-time college students: Jan. 15 
    • Fall entry for transfer students: May 1
  • Final Fall entry deadline for all undergraduate students: June 15
• Confirm your admission status

 2. File Your Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) 

• Start your FAFSA application
• Application opens - Jan. 1
• Priority deadline - April 1
  • You may file your FAFSA after the priority deadline, but then you may not receive financial aid for which you could be eligible due to limited funding.
• FAFSA filing information for health professional students
• After filing the FAFSA, check your Pathway account for notices about missing information, verification (PDF) or next steps needed to finalize your financial aid
  1. Self-Service
  2. Student Center
  3. To Do List

3. Apply for Competitive Scholarships

• Competitive scholarships
  • Application opens: Oct. 1
  • Deadline: March 1 
• Get help applying for national, competitive awards from Career Services

4. Get a Financial Wellness Checkup

• One-on-one counseling
• Resources