How to Apply
Traditional Undergraduate Students
It is important that you apply for admission and financial aid concurrently. Once you are a continuing student, you should adhere to all financial aid deadlines.
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Prospective Undergraduates+-
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To apply for Financial Aid for the 2022-23 academic school year, please follow the steps listed below:
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You may apply for financial aid at the same time you apply for admission to Mount Saint Mary’s University. Apply for financial aid by completing the 2022-2023 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) after October 1. On your FAFSA, please fill in MSMU's Federal School Code: 001243, so that we may receive your information electronically.
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If you are a California Resident, you may apply for a Cal Grant by submitting a Cal Grant GPA Verification Form.
- The Cal Grant application deadline is March 2.
- For more information, please call the California Student Aid Commission at (888) CA-Grant or visit their website at www.csac.ca.gov.
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Prospective Transfer Undergraduates+-
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To apply for Financial Aid for the 2022-23 academic school year, please follow the steps listed below:
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You may apply for financial aid at the same time you apply for admission to Mount Saint Mary’s University. Apply for financial aid by completing the 2022-2023 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) after January 1. On your FAFSA, please fill in MSMU's Federal School Code: 001243, so that we may receive your information electronically.
- File your FAFSA online at www.fafsa.gov.
- If you have applied for financial aid during the previous academic year, you should renew your FAFSA online. Click here for more information.
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If you are a California Resident, you may apply for a Cal Grant by submitting a Cal Grant GPA Verification Form.
- If you have completed at least 16 units and less than 24 cumulative units of credit at an accredited Community College you may be considered for a Competitive Cal Grant B.
- If you have completed at least 24 semester college units (36 quarter units), you may be considered for a Competitive Cal Grant A or Cal Grant B.
- The Cal Grant application deadline is March 2.
- If you are currently receiving a Cal Grant from another school, you will need to transfer your Cal Grant to Mount Saint Mary’s University.
- For more information, please call the California Student Aid Commission at (888) CA-Grant or visit their website at www.csac.ca.gov.
