Office of Financial Aid Mission Statement
Both CUSM and the Office of Financial Aid are committed to offering financial aid alternatives and solutions to student financial needs toward medical school. Financial assistance programs include federal, private, and institutional assistance programs. We are currently pending approval for our institution to participate in VA Benefits for our veterans and veteran dependent students.
Welcome Letter
On behalf of the California University of Science and Medicine, we would like to welcome you to your first step of your academic and professional career. The California University of Science and Medicine encourages the study of Medicine through compassion, diversity, and leadership. Both our pedagogy and mission are to ensure equitable accessibility to health education and medicine.
Pete Eveland, Dean of Academic Affairs
Anna Cosio, Director of Financial Aid
Services We Offer
Federal Financial Aid
- FAFSA Application
- Federal School code: G42908
- Apply as early as October 1st
Fastchoice
- Private Loan Options
- https://choice.fastproducts.org/FastChoice/home/4290800
Advising and Counseling Assistance
- 1 on 1 FAFSA Application assistance(PDF)
- Debt Management Awareness(see Canvas)
- Minimize and prevent overborrowing for the Academic Year
- Budgeting student loan borrowing for the Academic Year
- Graduate PLUS Loan assistance
- Scholarship Assistance
- In-School Deferment verification
| 2022-2023 | TUITION AND FEES | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2022 | Spring 2023 | Total | |
| Tuition: | $18,250.00 | $18,250.00 | $36,500.00 |
| Registration Fees: | $100 | $100 | $200 |
| Miscellaneous Fees: | $1,150 | $1,150 | $2,300 |
| STRF Fees: | $97.50 | $97.50 | |
| Total | $19,597.50 | $19,500 | $39,097.50 |
Miscellaneous Fees* include textbooks which will be provided electronically, association fee, disability insurance and other fees
Other Resources of Financial Aid
- www.fastweb.com/college-scholarships/articles/medical-school-and-pre-med-scholarships
- www.finaid.org/otheraid/medical.phtml
- www.nmfonline.org/
Payment, Billing & Stipends/Refunds
- Please refer to the Office of Student Business Services at studentbusinessservices@cusm.org