Thinking about borrowing a Private loan? Consider the differences between borrowing a Federal Student Loan and a Private Loan before you apply.

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Professional Judgement & Special Circumstances

We understand that life happens—and sometimes your financial aid application doesn’t reflect your current situation. If your financial circumstances have changed, the Financial Aid & Scholarship Office may be able to review your situation through a process called Professional Judgment (PJ).

Financial Aid Workshops

Pell Program Limit

The maximum Pell Grant an eligible student may receive is for the equivalent of 12 full-time semesters or six years (600% of their Pell Grant eligibility). Visit the NSLDS website to determine the percentage of Pell Grant you have received.

State University Grant (SUG)

The following changes are effective as of Fall 2013:

Stanislaus State is required by law to make available to enrolled students, prospective students, and their parents certain information about its operations. Such information pertains to: (1) general institutional operation, (2) financial aid, (3) general completion and graduation rates, (4) annual security report, (5) completion and graduation rates for student athletes, and (6) athletic program participation rates and financial support.