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
Review the current tuition and fees and other living costs, and 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 changes, not meeting Satisfactory Academic Progress standards, 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.
Urgent Dates
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.
