Does UT Dallas Require the CSS Profile?
UT Dallas does not require the CSS Profile and has no CSS Profile code. Submit the FAFSA with code 009741 or TASFA by January 15, 2026 for new-student priority review and Comet Promise consideration, then complete any separate scholarship applications.
CSS Profile
Not usedUT Dallas uses the FAFSA for eligible students and TASFA for qualifying Texas residents who cannot file the FAFSA. The CSS Profile is not listed. Comet Promise consideration is automatic for eligible students with a complete aid file, while many other scholarships have their own applications.
CSS school code
NoneUT Dallas has no CSS Profile code because it does not use the form. Submit the FAFSA or TASFA plus Comet Promise and school-specific UT Dallas scholarship review directly to UT Dallas instead.
Published financial aid deadlines
These are the school's currently published 2026–27 dates. A late or updated application cycle can use different dates, so confirm the deadline shown in your applicant portal.
Which parent files?
The student and each contributor required under federal FAFSA rules use separate StudentAid.gov accounts to complete their assigned sections, provide consent, and sign. Eligible TASFA applicants follow that application's household instructions. UT Dallas does not request a CSS Profile.
Documents and next steps
Use UT Dallas FAFSA code 009741 and submit the FAFSA or TASFA at least two weeks before the applicable priority date. Check the Orion To Do List and UT Dallas email for missing records. A complete Comet Promise file includes every requested supporting document by January 15.
Official sources for this answer
- UT Dallas financial aid application guidance (checked August 2, 2026)
- UT Dallas 2026–27 financial aid deadlines (checked August 2, 2026)
- UT Dallas Comet Promise requirements (checked August 2, 2026)
- UT Dallas scholarship guidance (checked August 2, 2026)
Common questions
Does UT Dallas require the CSS Profile?
No. UT Dallas does not require the CSS Profile and has no CSS Profile code. Submit the FAFSA with code 009741 or TASFA by January 15, 2026 for new-student priority review and Comet Promise consideration, then complete any separate scholarship applications.
What is UT Dallas's CSS Profile code?
UT Dallas has no CSS Profile code because it does not use the form. Submit the FAFSA or TASFA plus Comet Promise and school-specific UT Dallas scholarship review directly to UT Dallas instead.
When is UT Dallas's financial aid deadline?
State-aid recipients and new student financial aid priority deadline: January 15, 2026; Comet Promise FAFSA or TASFA and supporting-document deadline: January 15, 2026; Continuing-student financial aid priority deadline: March 15, 2026; Spring 2027 new-student financial aid priority deadline: May 1, 2026.
Is the FAFSA enough for UT Dallas?
The FAFSA or TASFA is the university's application for need-based aid and automatic Comet Promise consideration, but it does not replace every scholarship application. Review the UT Dallas scholarship listing and the student's academic school for opportunity-specific forms and dates.
Estimate the rest of your aid
The CSS Profile does not tell you what federal aid you may receive. Estimate that separately, then compare the result with each college's net price and your outside scholarship options.