financial aid basics
Gain a better understanding of financial aid by reading an overview of the process.
Bayramian Hall, first floor
(west of the Oviatt Library)
1-818-677-4085
Monday and Thursday: 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Tuesday and Wednesday: 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m.
Friday: 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m.
Monday: 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
Tuesday and Wednesday: 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
(referral slip required from the first-floor financial aid window)
Please be in line at least 30 minutes before closing; hours are subject to change.
Apply
Follow four easy steps to apply for financial aid. The priority filing period to submit your FAFSA is Jan. 1-March 2.
Cost of Attendance
Look over the 2011-2012 schedule of tuition and fees to learn how your financial need is determined.
Financial Aid Process
Gain a better financial aid understanding by reading an overview of the process.
What Affects My Aid?
Enrollment status, grades, failure to turn in the proper documents and other factors can alter or eliminate your financial aid award. Make sure you're not at risk of losing any potential financial aid.
Grants
Find out if you qualify for federal or California grants. These are awards based on financial need that don't have to be paid back.
Work-Study
Learn the difference between federal and private loans, and figure out your best financing options.
Loans
Find out when to turn in the appropriate documents so you can qualify for federal and private loans.
Financial Aid & Scholarship Department
© California State University, Northridge
18111 Nordhoff St. Northridge, CA 91330
Phone: 1-818-677-4085
