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Financial Support

We can help you afford college. About 87% of students receive some form of financial aid and more than 400 scholarship opportunities are available.

Financial Support

We can help you afford college. About 87% of students receive some form of financial aid and more than 400 scholarship opportunities are available.

Financial Support

We can help you afford college. About 87% of students receive some form of financial aid and more than 400 scholarship opportunities are available.

Tuition
and costs

Cal State LA has the lowest tuition and fees of any campus in the CSU. Find details about the estimated costs of earning your degree.
Tuition and costs
Students walking on the Main Walkway at Cal State LA

Tuition
and costs

Cal State LA has the lowest tuition and fees of any campus in the CSU. Find details about the estimated costs of earning your degree.

Tuition and costs
Students walking on the Main Walkway at Cal State LA

Tuition
and costs

Cal State LA has the lowest tuition and fees of any campus in the CSU. Find details about the estimated costs of earning your degree.
Tuition and costs
Students walking on the Main Walkway at Cal State LA

Financial aid

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FAFSA

Students who are U.S. citizens or permanent residents should file the Free Application for Student Financial Aid (FAFSA). The California priority deadline is March 2, 2022.

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Dream Act

Students who are AB540 students should file the Dream Act application to be considered for state financial aid.

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Scholarships

Incoming students are eligible for numerous scholarships.
Apply for Aid

Financial aid

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FAFSA

Students who are U.S. citizens or permanent residents should file the Free Application for Student Financial Aid (FAFSA). The California priority deadline is March 2, 2022.
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Dream Act

Students who are AB540 students should file the Dream Act application to be considered for state financial aid.

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Scholarships

Incoming students are eligible for numerous scholarships.
Apply for Aid

Financial aid

n

FAFSA

Students who are U.S. citizens or permanent residents should file the Free Application for Student Financial Aid (FAFSA). The California priority deadline is March 2, 2022.
i

Dream Act

Students who are AB540 students should file the Dream Act application to be considered for state financial aid.

Z

Scholarships

Incoming students are eligible for numerous scholarships.
Apply for Aid

“With a degree, there are more opportunities and doors are open wider. I hope to get a better income and one day be able to help them [my parents] not have to work so hard. I think that’s every first-gen’s dream.”

– Ashley Hernandez, ’22, B.A., Child Development

A photo of Ashley.

“With a degree, there are more opportunities and doors are open wider. I hope to get a better income and one day be able to help them [my parents] not have to work so hard. I think that’s every first-gen’s dream.”

– Ashley Hernandez, ’22, B.A., Child Development

A photo of Ashley.

“With a degree, there are more opportunities and doors are open wider. I hope to get a better income and one day be able to help them [my parents] not have to work so hard. I think that’s every first-gen’s dream.”

– Ashley Hernandez, ’22, B.A., Child Development

A photo of Ashley.

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Connect with admissions officers, get tips for applying, and connect with us on social.

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