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Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 7,840
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 95%
Average Aid Amount $20,319
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 1,301
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 100%

Financial Aid Information at CBU

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 7,840 students (95% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $20,319. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 1,301 students (100% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at California Baptist University is $41,228, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 7,840 students (95% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $20,319. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid.
The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at California Baptist University for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at California Baptist University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid7,84095%$20,319
Pell Grants3,36841%$5,149
Federal Student Loans5,14663%$7,345

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 1,301 beginning students (100% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 1,298 students (99% of all freshmen) awarded any student loans. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree-seeking beginning undergraduate students.
The below table shows the number and amount by the source of financial aid at California Baptist University.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at California Baptist University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid1,301100%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources1,29699%$23,828
Federal Grants56443%$6,330
Pell Grants56443%$5,392
Other Federal Grants28722%$1,844
State/Local Grants60947%$7,920
Institutional Grants1,28899%$17,460
Student Loans85165%$7,627
Federal Student Loans84265%$5,236
Other Student Loans1078%$19,463