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Update Announcement: 2025-2026 FAFSA

The Department of Education (DOE) has officially opened the 2025-2026 FAFSA applications to the entire public as of today. Students and contributing parents of students will be able to fully complete, correct, and submit the 2025-2026 FAFSA application. Please keep in mind that the 2025-2026 FAFSA application is used to determine the student’s eligible for financial aid at Orange Coast College for the Summer 2025 semester, Fall 2025 semester, and Spring 2026 semester. With that in mind, our office (OCC Financial Aid) anticipates to start processing OCC students 2025-2026 FAFSA closer to the start of the Summer 2025 semester.

Our office (OCC Financial Aid) encourages students and contributing parents of students to complete the 2025-2026 FAFSA applications as soon as possible. If students and contributing parents of students are in need to assistance in completing the 2025-2026 FAFSA applications, please contact our office [OCC Financial Aid].

**2025-2026 FAFSA workshops will soon be announced.**

OCC Financial Aid Office

The OCC Financial Aid Office and its staff are committed to providing quality support services that support the college's mission of student success. We promote financial aid programs that remove financial barriers to ensure access to all students in pursuit of academic excellence, economic opportunity, and personal achievement.

 

GET HELP PAYING FOR COLLEGE

Need help paying for college? Let our Financial Aid staff help you figure out what types of financial aid grants, tuition waivers, and student loans you might be eligible for. The first step to take in order for our Financial Aid staff to help you is to apply.

     

 

APPLY FOR FINANCIAL AID                        OCC FEDERAL SCHOOL CODE: 001250

 

Note: Walk-In assistance is available to apply for the FAFSA or Dream Act Application during office hours.  

Contact Us

(714) 432-5508

occfinaid@occ.cccd.edu

Watson Hall, Fourth Floor, Room 410

Office Hours

Mon: 8:00a.m. - 5:00p.m.

Tue: 8:00a.m. - 5:00p.m. 

Wed: 9:00a.m. - 6:00p.m.

Thu: 9:00a.m. - 6:00p.m.

Fri:  9:00a.m. - 12:00p.m.

Sat & Sun:  Closed

******** Modified Office Hours ********

November 27, 2024

Wed: 8:00a.m. - 5:00p.m. 

December 04, 2024

Wed: Closed

December 05, 2024

Thu: 8:00a.m. - 5:00p.m.

Financial Aid Steps
How to Apply, Process, and Receive your Financial Aid
Financial Aid Programs
Federal & State grants, work-study funds, and Student loans available at OCC
Contact Us
Ways to contact the Financial Aid Office for help

 

Family Education Rights & Privacy Act (FERPA)

Student information can only be released to the student unless an Information Release Authorization form is on file documenting additional individuals.

For additional detail FERPA information and related forms, please visit the FERPA site.

The Coast Community College District does not discriminate unlawfully in providing educational or employment opportunities to any person on the basis of race, color, sex, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or genetic information.

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