Investing in your education is a significant decision, and at PLNU, we are committed to supporting you through every step of the financial process. From personalized guidance on funding options to resources that help you navigate costs, we strive to make your education accessible and achievable.
Our dedicated team is here to help you explore opportunities and find solutions that align with your financial situation, ensuring that PLNU remains a realistic and attainable choice for your future.
We understand that navigating the financial aid process can be challenging, which is why our Student Financial Services (SFS) team is here to provide personalized support. This way, you can concentrate on achieving your academic and professional goals while we help make your education accessible and affordable.
Financial Support Services at PLNU
Personalized Assistance: Dedicated SFS advisors to answer your questions and provide guidance.
Scholarship Coaching: Support in identifying and applying for scholarships.
Budget Counseling & Loan Management: Advice on budgeting, debt management, and repayment strategies.
Financial Aid Assistance: Help with FAFSA applications and exploring funding opportunities. Visit Applying for Aid for a detailed overview of this process.
Flexible Payment Plans: Tuition Installment Plan (TIP) options to help manage costs.
Plus, depending on your graduate or accelerated undergraduate program, you may have access to varying levels of financial support. Contact your enrollment counselor for more information about your specific program.
Ways to Connect with Student Financial Services
Visit our office on the Mission Valley Regional Center, First Floor, or reach out by phone or email for assistance.
- Walk-in Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
- Phone: (619) 563-2882
- Email: gpssfs@pointloma.edu
- Website: PLNU Student Financial Services
For more information about financial aid and support, please visit PLNU’s Student Financial Services
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