Meeting the cost of an undergraduate education is a significant investment. 学生 can apply for Financial 援助 by submitting a FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student 援助) or CADAA (California Dream Act Application). 在一般情况下, the FAFSA and CADAA are available for submission as of October 1st and the priority submission deadline for each application is March 2nd. The Federal 加州大学洛杉矶分校 School Code is: 001140
The 2024-2025 Free Application for Federal Student 援助 (FAFSA) and the California Dream Act Application (CADAA) are available for submission. The priority deadline is May 2, 2024. While many students have successfully submitted their applications using the new process, the U.S. Department of Education has announced that colleges and universities will not receive 2024-2025 FAFSA Application data until March 2024.
额外的资源
Financial 援助 and 奖学金 is currently offering a series of virtual Financial 援助 Workshops. For more information visit our Financial 援助 Workshop Webpage. 你也可以访问我们的 常见问题解答 page for additional guidance.
How to Apply for Financial 援助
大一新生
In order to receive the best possible financial aid award package, you are encouraged to apply for Financial 援助 during your senior year of high school, by the March 2nd priority deadline. If you are applying for the Cal Grant Program (for California residents only), GPA 验证 形式 are also due by March 2. Your California High School should submit your GPA electronically to the California Student 援助 Commission. Check with your high school for more details.
After submitting your FAFSA or CADAA, Cal State L.A. will notify you by email of possible financial resources available to you for the upcoming school year. As a new incoming freshman, please make sure that the 招生 Office at Cal State L.A. has all of your academic transcripts on file, accurate residency information, and that you are officially admitted to the university. Taking this precaution will aid in eliminating obstacles that may slow down the financial aid process.
转学生
Financial aid awards cannot be transferred from one school to another. You must reapply for Financial 援助 every year. Remember to add 加州大学洛杉矶分校 to your Financial 援助 Application when you renew. Our federal school code is 001140. After submitting your FAFSA or CADAA, Cal State L.A. will notify you by email of possible financial resources available to you for the upcoming school year.
You may only receive a Federal Pell Grant from only one school at a time. If you transfer in the middle of an academic year, you may be eligible for the remaining balance of your Pell eligibility. For Cal Grant Programs, contact the California Student 援助 Commission at (888) 224-7268. Inform Cal Grant of a change of school with a G-10 form. You must reapply for all other financial aid, including student loans, at your new school.
研究生
If you receive your Undergraduate degree at the end of the Fall Semester and continue your enrollment into a Graduate program next term, you are required to inform the financial aid office of your new academic status and have your new enrollment program updated in GET by the Registrar's Office. Certain financial aid programs are only available to undergraduate students. If these awards are disbursed inadvertently to you after your bachelor's degree is posted in GET, you will be billed upon our reversal.
If you are admitted into a master’s, 凭证, or second bachelor’s degree program, financial aid will be adjusted to reflect the appropriate award for the new post-degree program. Financial 援助 is not available to Continuing (Extended) Education students.
- Free Application for Federal Student 援助 (FAFSA)
U级学生.S. 公民或 永久居民 will need to complete the Free Application for Student Financial 援助 (FAFSA). The FAFSA is a Federal financial aid application used to determine financial aid eligibility for all federal, 状态, 以及机构援助. In order to be considered for Financial 援助, the FAFSA must be submitted/renewed each academic year.
- California Dream Act Application (CADAA)
学生 who are classified as AB540 will need to complete the California Dream Act Application (CADAA). Federal implications to DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) does not affect a CADAA Applicant's eligibility for California State financial aid and should not deter students from applying. If you would like more information about DACA, please do not hesitate to contact The Glazer’s Family Dreamer’s Resource Center.