Our Office
Student Services Center, Room 460
530-898-6880
graduatestudies@csuchico.edu
The Office of Graduate Studies
Business Hours
8 a.m.–5 p.m.
Monday–Friday
Mailing Address
Office of Graduate Studies
California State University, Chico
400 W. First St.
Chico, CA 95929–0875
Tuition Costs, Aid, & Scholarships
An overview of tuition costs, financial aid, and scholarships for graduate students pursuing a master's degree.
Cost of Grad School
Tuition and Fees
Up-to-date cost information.
Cost of Attendance Table
Get a general idea of total cost of attendance.
For Questions and Assistance, Contact:
Financial Aid & Scholarship Office
Student Services Center, Room 250
530-898-6451
finaid@csuchico.edu
scholarships@csuchico.edu
Financial Aid and Scholarships
Graduate students can qualify for the following financial support:
- Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)(opens in new window)
- California Dream Act Application (CADAA)
- Wildcat Scholarships
Fellowships, Awards, and Grant Opportunities
- California Pre-Doctoral Scholars
- Chancellor's Doctoral Incentive Program (CDIP)
- Funding for Graduate Student Research and Conferences
- Graduate Equity Fellowship Program
- Grant Opportunities
- MBA Scholarship
- Other Scholarships
- Outstanding Thesis/Project Competition
- State University Grant
Adelante Program: Aid for Latinx and Low Income Students
Have you heard about Chico State’s Adelante program? It’s a pipeline program funded by a five-year, $2.9 million grant helping Latinx and low-income students get into and through graduate school.
About Scholarships
California State University, Chico provides merit and scholarship awards to deserving students for graduate studies and many go unfilled.
Each year the number and size of these awards vary according to annual endowment earnings, contributions to scholarship funds, and applicant qualifications.
Scholarships are provided based on a variety of criteria including academic merit, financial need, participation in clubs and activities, volunteer and community involvement, major and career goals, etc.
