Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate)
19,222
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate)
85%
Average Aid Amount
$11,682
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen)
3,496
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen)
94%
Financial Aid Information at Cal State LA
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 19,222 students (85% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $11,682. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 3,496 students (94% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at California State University-Los Angeles is $7,164 for California residents and $19,764 for out-of-state students, for reference.
All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 19,222 students (85% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $11,682. 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 State University-Los Angeles for all undergraduate students.
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Average Amount of Aid Received |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid | 19,222 | 85% | $11,682 |
| Pell Grants | 15,018 | 66% | $5,338 |
| Federal Student Loans | 4,639 | 20% | $7,029 |
Beginning Students Financial Aid
a total of 3,496 beginning students (94% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 3,492 students (94% 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 State University-Los Angeles.
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Average Amount of Aid Received |
|---|---|---|---|
| Any Student Financial Aid | 3,496 | 94% | - |
| Grants or Scholarship from All Sources | 3,449 | 93% | $12,478 |
| Federal Grants | 2,867 | 77% | $5,820 |
| Pell Grants | 2,864 | 77% | $5,758 |
| Other Federal Grants | 258 | 7% | $751 |
| State/Local Grants | 3,359 | 90% | $3,278 |
| Institutional Grants | 2,981 | 80% | $5,146 |
| Student Loans | 540 | 15% | $5,177 |
| Federal Student Loans | 533 | 14% | $4,692 |
| Other Student Loans | 24 | 1% | $12,292 |
Student Headcounts by Tuition Rates
For academic year 2023-2024, total 3,667 have paid in-state tuition rates (99% of undergraduate students) and 48 students (1%) have paid the tuition & fee based on out-of-state rates at California State University-Los Angeles.
| Type of Tuition Rate | Number of Students | Percent | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|---|
| In-State Rate | 3,667 | 99% | $7,164 |
| Out-of-State Rate | 48 | 1% | $19,764 |
Students Headcount by Living Status
For academic year 2023-2024, total 3,434 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended California State University-Los Angeles. Among them, 484 students have lived on campus and 404 students lived off campus (without family). The following table shows the students count by living status and years.
| Living Status | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living On-Campus | 16 | 410 | 484 |
| Living Off-Campus with Family | 3,037 | 2,638 | 2,546 |
| Living Off-Campus without Family | 415 | 453 | 404 |
Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)
The following table shows number of students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate and were awarded any grant/scholarship by income level for academic year 2023-2024 . The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution.
| Income Level | Number of Students | Number of Students Awarded | Total Amount Aid Awarded | Average Amount Aid Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All level | 3,078 | 3,039 | $40,137,838 | $13,040 |
| $0 - $30,000 | 1,508 | 1,508 | $21,560,658 | $14,298 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | 766 | 766 | $10,664,493 | $13,922 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | 536 | 534 | $6,314,018 | $11,780 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | 158 | 151 | $1,317,701 | $8,340 |
| $110,001 or more | 110 | 80 | $280,968 | $2,554 |
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