September 22, 2025
On Monday, Sept. 22, 2025, the U.S. Department of Education (ED) office of Federal Student Aid distributed the Fiscal Year 2022 (FY 2022) Official Cohort Default Rate (CDR) notification packages to all eligible domestic and foreign schools. Federal Student Aid will publicly release the rates on Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025.
In this announcement, we provide information about our distribution of the official rates, the begin dates, and other reminders about the CDR appeal process.
FY 2022 Official CDR Distribution
For eligible domestic and foreign schools enrolled in the Electronic Cohort Default Rate (eCDR) process, Federal Student Aid sent—via the Student Aid Internet Gateway (SAIG) mailbox —the FY 2022 official CDR and accompanying documentation to the destination point administrator designated by the school.
