Financial Aid Information

If you missed FAFSA Night please visit the link below to view the webinar.

Presented by: Mr. Dennis Schroeder, Financial Director LA Mission College.

https://youtu.be/9EMKAm8XS9Y

2022-23 

Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA): Be sure to visit their website to check due dates if you are going to Community College.  Visit: https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa. For Undocumented/Dreamer Student web page (California Dream Act Application) at https://dream.csac.ca.gov/. Additional information: CASH FOR COLLEGE

Urgent Notice from CA Student Aid Commission (State and Federal Funds):  CLICK HERE  IMPORTANT: The FAFSA application deadline is March 2nd annually for 4-year colleges. If you missed the deadline you may not be eligible to receive Cal Grant Awards. 

• Students be sure to use your family's 2022 financial records when completing your FAFSA!!!

What I Wish I Had Known About Paying for College  A college junior reflects on everything she wishes she’d known before making her plan to pay for college. Share her relatable tips and insights with your college-bound seniors.

Have You Considered Alternative Ways to Pay for College? There are options outside of the traditional methods to help cover college costs. This easy-to-share chart reviews the pros and cons of some alternative ways to pay for college.

Can I Afford College? Financial Aid Workshop - Hosted By: Talia Guiragossian-USC Advising Corps If you missed the live webinar you can see the recording: Click Here

UPDATES WILL BE POSTED AFTER 8/17/22 FOR THE 2022-23 SCHOOL YEAR.  

Senior PowerPoint Presentation 2020-21. Main topics: College admission application process and financial aid.

US Dept. of Education: College Scorecard-Estimate the cost of college

https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/

Learn how to beat the high cost of college! “Avoiding the most common mistakes parents make” - Financial Aid Mini Recorded Workshop #3 provided by HEFAR, Higher Education Financial Aid Resources. HEFAR Group is a non-profit company with a mission to help make college more affordable for everyone. They know the “loopholes” available to help you get more free money for college.  Their website: money4college.org. Click the link below to view their recorded Zoom Mini Workshop:  https://zoom.us/rec/play/6cEuJr38qG03H9bDuQSDA6B4W46-ff2s1Ske8_tcyhy3WiVXMwXzYLdBMeM0RmPpLuTf-JRXFn0Zq_z2?startTime=1587335874000&_x_zm_rtaid=ecez0X48TuOu-AG-Ult_6w.1598371093759.2ba8290b62527ef8472ff583b39a343f&_x_zm_rhtaid=931

Students must obtain an FAFSA ID at to be able to log in to the application. For more information on how to pay for college, check out the link below: Guide to Paying for College - Financial Aid, Scholarships, Savings, & Student Loans

Also, visit CollegeCovered.com - CollegeCovered.com has resources to help you set your students up for success. Paying for College: To help parents and students navigate their options, CollegeCovered.com created videos that address student loan questions and bust common myths about interest rates, how much to borrow and the need for a cosigner. 

6/30/22