Cost & Aid - Office of Admissions - Claremont Graduate University Funding Your Education At CGU, we are committed to making graduate education accessible and affordable. Each year, we award over $16 million in fellowships to more than 85% of our students. Our dedicated team is available to answer your questions and help you find the most effective ways to finance your education. Please contact the Financial Aid Office at 909-621-8337 or finaid@cgu.edu for assistance. To help offset expenses, there is a wide range of financial aid options available, including: CGU Fellowships External Scholarships & Fellowship Support Golden State Teacher Grant Federal TEACH Grant Federal Work Study and Student Employment Federal Direct Loans Private Loans Teaching/Research Assistantships Veterans Educational Assistance Program/ Yellow Ribbon Program Dissertation Awards, Travel Awards, Stipends and Prizes Employer Tuition Remission Benefits Program-specific Cost & Aid Information 1. Select your area of study 2. Select your program