HomeConsult with your departmental advisers for program requirements and to determine your eligibility for admission.
Your specific admission status to the credential program determines the aid programs you may be able to receive.
Admission Status
Conditionally or Fully Admitted to a Teaching Credential Program
You may be considered for—
- Pell Grant (only while enrolled in required credential coursework of at least 6 units)
- State University Grant
- Federal Work Study (FWS)
- Perkins Loan
- Federal Direct Student Loans
Conditionally or Fully Admitted to a Credential Program Other Than a Teaching Credential
You may be considered for—
- State University Grant
- Federal Work Study (FWS)
- Perkins Loan
- Federal Direct Student Loans
Admitted as a Dual Degree Graduate (graduate and teaching credential programs concurrently)
You may be considered for—
- Pell Grant (only while enrolled in required credential coursework of at least 6 units)
- State University Grant
- Federal Work Study (FWS)
- Federal Direct Student Loans.
The College of Education has information on credentials offered by SDSU.
Loan Cancellation and Deferment Options
For more information refer to Loan Cancellation and Deferment Options on the Loans page.
