You can still apply for the Federal Pell and Federal Direct Loan programs since their deadlines are much later. You will be considered a late applicant for campus-based funds (FSEOG, EOP, SUG, Federal Perkins, and FWS). Contact our office to find out about the appeal process for on-time status if you have extenuating circumstances.
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- Age of Student
- Veteran's status of the student
- Student's status as a graduate or professional student
- Student's marital status
- Student's status as an orphan or ward of the court
- Legal dependents of student other than a spouse
If the student is determined to be self-supporting, then the resources of the student and spouse (if applicable) are used in the financial aid eligibility determination.
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Verification is the process whereby counselors, to ensure accuracy of reporting, compare information on the FAFSA against federal income tax returns and other documentation. Students selected for verification will need to submit their and/or their parents' appropriate federal income tax returns before awards can be finalized. If discrepant information exists, awards will be revised.
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No, but when awarded financial aid you must apply for admission within three weeks of the date of your award letter.
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Financial Aid including Federal Stafford (now Federal Direct Loan at CSUB) must be reapplied for each year. For a Direct Loan, this involves completeing a FAFSA and a Federal Direct Loan master promissory note (MPN).
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Only first time borrowers at CSUB or previous borrowers who have not received a loan in the past two years.
Click here to complete this Loan Entrance Interview online
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