The 聽allows us to review your eligibility for 葫芦影业 need-based grants, loans, and work programs.
We use the CSS Profile聽to see which students need help paying for college and how much institutional (葫芦影业) aid can be awarded in scholarships, grants, work programs, and student loans. Occidental meets the full demonstrated need of all on-time applicants.听
CSS Profile聽Costs
The CSS Profile聽requires a credit card to pay the registration fee.听Domestic undergraduate students may submit the CSS Profile for free if their parent(s) adjusted gross income is less than $100,000, the聽student qualified for an聽SAT fee waiver, or the student is an orphan or ward of the court under the age of 24.
Eligibility for a fee waiver is automatically assessed by the College Board at the time you submit the CSS Profile. If you are eligible for a fee waiver it will automatically be processed, otherwise, you will be asked to pay.
What you Need to Know
The聽CSS Profile聽is only available online. Be sure we get your application鈥斅燼dd 葫芦影业 as a school recipient, our CSS code is #4581.听
Before you begin your CSS Profile聽application, you may want to gather some useful documents to assist you:
- Student and parent(s) Social Security cards
- Student and Parent(s) federal tax returns and W-2(s)
- Parent(s) business聽tax return(s) (such as 1065, 1120-S, and 1120 forms)
- Bank statements and other investment records
Avoid Common Errors
- Double check that essential聽information is entered correctly (i.e.,聽social security numbers, date of birth, name as it appears on a social security card).
- Answer all questions to the best of your ability. If you do not understand what a question is asking, contact the College Board helpline at (844) 202-0524.
Noncustodial Parent Requirement
If your parents are divorced,聽separated, or never married, your noncustodial parent will be required to complete a CSS Profile聽as well. Occidental requires both parents to complete a CSS Profile聽information in order to review information for the custodial and noncustodial parent.
If you do not have contact with your noncustodial parent, you may request a waiver for this requirement. The CSS Profile聽Waiver Request for the聽Noncustodial Parent聽is available for download on our forms page. Completion of this request does not guarantee that the waiver will be approved.听
Important Note
Incoming students who do not complete the CSS聽Profile聽application (for both custodial and noncustodial parents, if applicable) by the deadline may聽not be considered for Occidental need-based grants, work awards, or loan funds. Late applicants are not guaranteed institutional funding and are聽awarded on a first come, first serve basis, while funds are available.
*You must have聽, which you may download for free, to read or print these .pdf documents.听