Financial Aid: Next Steps
Check out this step by step guide to help you plan for your education at Cal Lutheran.
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File your FAFSAComplete your FAFSA at www.fafsa.gov. |
2. |
Cal GrantsIf you are a California Resident, visit WebGrants4Students to check on the status of your Cal Grant application. |
3. |
Submit additional documentsIf you receive a request for any documents or more information, please respond promptly with the requested information. Check out My Documents in WebAdvisor. |
4. |
View your Financial Aid awardAvailable online through WebAdvisor in MyCLU Portal. Make to sure to Accept and/or Reject award items and complete the loan process if you plan to borrow loans. |
5. |
Understand your awardLearn more about the various types of financial aid. |
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Estimate Your BalanceUnderstand your total costs, the financial aid offered to help cover those costs, and any remaining balance due to Cal Lutheran after your aid is applied. |
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Additional Financial Aid OptionsIf needed, find other sources of financial aid through these options. |
8. |
Get Financial ClearanceEach student is required to gain financial clearance on their student account from the Student Accounts Office to keep any pre-registered classes for the upcoming semester. |
