California State University Los Angeles

California State University LA has over 400 scholarship opportunities to support their students’ educational goals.

Financial Aid is available to students in the following categories:

• Grants - Grants are available on the basis of financial need and do not have to be repaid. Sources of grant funds are available through Federal and State Governments. Grants are awarded to students who demonstrate financial need and are prorated based on enrollment.
• Scholarships - Forms of free money that are made available to students from various local community groups, corporate donors, and the University. You do not have to repay scholarships. Most scholarships require a separate application.

Loans are also offered to students in need of financial aid in the form of Federal Direct Loans, Private Loans, Dream Loan, Nursing Loans and more and these are borrowings that must be repaid by the students.