Financial Aid
Need Assistance with your Financial Aid?
General Question Zoom Sessions
| Morning Zoom Sessions | Afternoon Zoom Sessions |
|---|---|
| Monday - Friday 10 - 12 pm https://cccconfer.zoom.us/j/94898464403 |
Monday - Friday 2 - 4 pm https://cccconfer.zoom.us/j/92341985744 |
Need Help? Receive FAFSA/Dream Act application assistance by joining our zoom workshop.
| Financial Aid Application Zoom Sessions |
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| Monday - Thursday 9 - 6 pm Friday 9 - 3 pm https://cccconfer.zoom.us/j/93577804615 |
Admissions and Records Zoom Sessions
| Morning Zoom Session | Afternoon Zoom Session |
|---|---|
| Zoom Link for 10 am https://cccconfer.zoom.us/j/91136825194 |
Zoom Link for 2 pm https://cccconfer.zoom.us/j/95949371800 |
*Students who need sign language interpreters or real time captioning in order to
participate should submit a request to: interpreterrequests@cerritos.edu. All other requests for accommodations should submit a request to: accommodationrequests@cerritos.edu.
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT
The Financial Aid Office will continue to offer services online for students during this temporary closure of the college due to COVID-19.
For general questions, please contact us via email at finaid@cerritos.edu. We appreciate your patience with response time as our office is heavily impacted. You can also join one of our zoom sessions for assistance. See information on dates/times/zoom links above. You can also call us at (562) 860-2451 ext. 2397. We are answering phones from 8 am – 5 pm Monday – Thursday, and 8 am – 4:30 pm on Fridays.
Your health and the well-being of the campus community is our top priority. We want to assure you that we are here to support you. Thank you for your patience and understanding at this time.
Frequently Asked Questions Related to Financial Aid
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Financial Aid Office
Mission Statement
The Financial Aid Office at Cerritos College is here to provide students and the community a better understanding of financial aid programs and services available. Our department is responsible for the review and dissemination of financial resources to assist students in meeting their educational expenses and achieving their educational goals. We are committed to administering our programs with integrity and professionalism. We value and take pride in the diversity of our students and the support we provide in promoting student success.
PAYING FOR COLLEGE
At $46 per unit, Cerritos College offers the best financial value to meet your education and career goals. Our professional staff helps students identify available financial resources.
LOW-COST TEXTBOOKS AND MATERIALS
- Rent books from the Bookstore
- Use your Student ID to check out reserved book from the Library
- Ask faculty about low- to no-cost Open Educational Resources
Stay up to date! download the 
myStudentAid app
To download the app, visit the Apple App store or Google Play store at the links below.
Check-in online through QLess, and add yourself to the Financial Aid line from virtually anywhere.
Find answers to questions, learn more about financial aid and key benefits on how to utilize your resources to get the most out of your financial aid.
Act now!
Scholarship opportunities are limitless. There are thousands of dollars in free money waiting for you to apply. Take action today! Apply for a Scholarship and get free money for your education.
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