Federal financial aid in the form of Unsubsidized Student Loans is available for eligible graduate students to help with the cost of attending California State University Maritime Academy.

To apply for financial aid, students should submit a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Applications for the academic year 2025-2026 can be submitted beginning December 2024. You can apply online at www.studentaid.gov.

The federal school code for Cal Maritime is 001134.

The graduate program at Cal Maritime is a five-semester program that covers two academic years, which means you will file two FAFSA applications over the course of the program. See the table below:

 

  COHORT
TERM 2024 2025 2026
Fall 2024 2024-25 FAFSA    
Spring 2025 2024-25 FAFSA
Summer 2025 2024-25 FAFSA
Fall 2025 2025-26 FAFSA 2025-26 FAFSA
Spring 2026 2025-26 FAFSA 2025-26 FAFSA
Summer 2026 Graduation! 2025-26 FAFSA
Fall 2026   2026-27 FAFSA 2026-27 FAFSA
Spring 2027 2026-27 FAFSA 2026-27 FAFSA
Summer 2027 Graduation! 2026-27 FAFSA
Fall 2027   2027-28 FAFSA
Spring 2028 2027-28 FAFSA
Summer 2028 Graduation!