Financial Aid Announcements
CSUMB has Financial Aid available for the summer. Different types of financial aid require a certain amount of units for the summer. Please read below the number of units a student needs to be enrolled in to qualify for certain types of financial aid for the summer.
State University Grant is available if you enroll in at least 1 unit and meet the State University Grantcriteria.
Scholarships are available if you enroll in at least 1 unit and meet the criteria established for summer.
Year-Round Pell (also known as additional Pell), allows Pell eligible students up to 150% of their Pell eligibility for summer term, instead of the previous 100% maximum award.If you are a Pell-eligible student for the 2023-2024 academic year and are enrolled in at least 6 units for the upcoming summer term, you may be eligible for additional funds.If you have not utilized the full amount of your Pell Grant during the fall and spring, you could be eligible for an additional amount of Pell Grant without being enrolled in 6 units.
To qualify for student loan funds during the summer, you must be enrolled in at least six units if you are an undergraduate or teaching credential or four units if you are a graduate student. If you want to see your eligibility for student loan funds, please fill out the Online Loan Request for Revision form listedhere. If you have any questions please contact the Financial Aid Office at financialaid@csumb.edu
The Financial Aid Office offers counseling appointments for assistance with financial aid. Schedule an Appointment today to take the next steps towards joining the Otter Raft.
2023-2024 Aid Year
Starting in the aid year 2023-2024, verification and other financial aid documents can be submitted online via CSUMB Student Forms.
First-time users must complete a one-time account creation process. You will be asked for basic information to validate your identity so an electronic signature can be used on financial aid forms. Please ensure your first name, last name, date of birth, and social security number match exactly what you provided on your FAFSA/CADAA:
- Go to CSUMB Student Forms
- Click ‘Create Account’ link
- Enter/confirm your student information
- Click ‘Create Account’ button and log in
If you received Error Code 1010, please compare your log in information with what was provided on your FAFSA/CADAA.
If you do not see any action items on CSUMB Student Forms, please contact the Financial Aid Office.
Important: If you also received a Financial Aid Identification item on your OASIS “To Do List,” you must complete that identification requirement before you can log in to CSUMB Student Forms. To view your “To Do List”:
- Log in to csumb.edu. From your Dashboard, click on OASIS
- In OASIS, navigate to Main Menu > Self–Service> Student Center
- Your “To Do List” is located on the right-hand side of the Student Center Page
Documentation Processing
Documents are processed in the order received. Please allow 2-3 weeks for processing from the date your completed documents are received. During the peak period from March to August, processing can take up to 5 weeks.
CSUMB School Code: 032603
If you have any issues with CSUMB Student Forms or would like alternate options to submit your financial aid documents, please please attend a Financial Aid Drop-In Counseling session on Zoom or contact us at financial_aid@csumb.edu.
Starting in the 2023-2024 aid year, verification and other financial aid forms can be viewed, completed, and submitted on CSUMB Student Forms.
When using CSUMB Student Forms for the first time, students go through a one-time registration process.
You will be asked for your first name, last name, date of birth, and SSN/Dream Act ID to validate your identity so electronic signatures can be used on financial forms. Please ensure the information provided matches exactly what you provided on your FAFSA/CADAA.
- Go to CSUMB Student Forms
- Click the ‘Create Account’ link
- Enter/confirm your student information
- Click the ‘Create Account’ button and log in
If you received Error Code 1010, please compare your log in information with what was provided on your FAFSA/CADAA.
After completing the one-time registration process, students will be able to log in using their CSUMB Single Sign On (SSO) credentials.
If you do not see any action items on CSUMB Student Forms, or if you have nay issues logging in, please contact the Financial Aid Office.
To learn more about specific aid year Financial Aid application please click here.
SAP Fall 2024 Workshops
If you received an email regarding Satisfactory Academic Probation (SAP), follow this link to view the Fall 2024 SAP Workshop Schedule.
If you are an Extended Education student and received an email regarding Satisfactory Academic Probation (SAP), follow this link to view the Fall 2024 Extended Education SAP Workshop Schedule.
For any questions please email us at financialaid@csumb.edu
Exit Loan Information Workshops
If you received an email regarding Exit Loan Information Workshops, please follow this link to view the Summer 2024 Exit Loan Information Workshops Schedule.
Extended Education Only Exit Loan Information Workshops
If you received an email regarding Extended Education Exit Loan Information Workshops, please follow this link to view the Summer 2024 Extended Education Exit Loan Information Workshop Schedule. This form is only if you are part of the following programs: MBA, Science Illustration, Physician Assistant, Speech-Language Pathology, Nursing, Fully Online MIST and Fully Online CSIT. If you have any questions, please email: ee_financialaid@csumb.edu
Explore free online Financial Literacy Resources to help you find ways to finance your undergraduate and graduate education, as well as useful tools to improve your money management skills.
- Complete a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
- Complete a CA DREAM Act Application (CADAA)
- Financial Aid Timeline
- Financial Aid Forms
- CSUMB Net Price Cost Calculator
- VA Benefits Information
- Manage your Cal Grant or Chafee Grant
- Policies
- Consumer Information
- CSU Cares Initiative
Contact Financial Aid
Phone: (831) 582-4074
Email: Send an email
Building: 5283 Sixth Avenue, Seaside, CA 93955
Office Hours: Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
