Student Financial ServicesStudent Financial Services

Maintaining Eligibility for Financial Aid & Scholarships

In order to remain eligible for federal, state, and university financial aid, students must meet the following criteria.  Detailed eligibility information can be found in The Logger handbook

  • Maintain full-time enrollment of at least 3.0 units.
  • Maintain satisfactory academic progress by completing at least 75% of the units in which enrolled.
  • Maintain the required eligibility criteria for certain scholarships (grade point average, major, performance requirement, etc).
  • Must reapply for need-based financial aid by completing the FAFSA each year.

Eligibility for Need-Based Financial Aid

In order to remain eligible for federal, state, and University need-based financial aid, a student must continue to demonstrate financial need by completing the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid). The amount of need-based financial aid a student is eligible to receive each year may vary depending on their level of financial need and/or other scholarship or grant assistance received.