Financial Affidavit

Financial Affidavit & Sample Tuition Fee

CSULB charges fees based on class standing (undergraduate vs. graduate) and not by majors or academic program. The following figures are based on our estimate of fees and are subject to change by the Trustees of the California State University and are usually increased each academic year.

Admitted applicants must turn in a completed financial affidavit and bank statement to verify that necessary funds are available for immediate study in order to receive a form I-20.

Financial Affidavit

Sample Tuition Fee per semester
International students on a student visa (F-1) must follow federal regulations to maintain their student visa status. Undergraduate (bachelor) students must have a minimum of 12 semester units, and graduate (master) students must have a minimum of 9 semester units to meet the requirement.

Undergraduate F-1 student is required to enroll in 12 units per semester:

Description of fees Amount
Total registration fee $2,185
Nonresident tuition fee ($372 per unit) $4,464 ($372 x 12)
Total $6,649

Graduate F-1 student is required to enroll in 9 units per semester:

Description of fees Amount
Total registration fee $2,653
Nonresident tuition fee ($372 per unit) $3,348 ($372 x 9)
Total $6,001

**Please note that fees are subject to change without prior notice.