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Financial Aid

Welcome to the Financial Aid Office. Our financial aid loan programs assist more than 80% of our students in meeting the costs of their education. Financial aid is available for the DTCM/MTCM, DAc/MAc and DAOM programs.

We are here to help you to efficiently secure the best funding to achieve your degree. If you have questions, need further information or would like to make an appointment please contact us by phone or email. We hope to make your financial aid experience a pleasant one.

Daryl Cullen
Director of Financial Aid

Santa Cruz Office: (831) 476-9424 ext. 218 finaid@fivebranches.edu  
San Jose Office: (408) 260-0208, ext. 218 sjfinaid@fivebranches.edu

DTCM/MTCM& DAc/MAc Programs
Financial Aid for our graduate degree programs includes educational costs: tuition, fees, books and supplies, transportation, personal expenses, loan fees, and a reasonable allowance for living during the academic year. The maximum time frame to complete the program is six years for the DTCM/MTCM, and 5 years for the DAc/MAc. You may receive Federal Direct Student Loans during any term of enrollment of six or more units. [Continue to Read ...]
Postgraduate DAOM Program
Financial Aid for the Postgraduate DAOM Program includes educational costs: tuition, fees, books and supplies, transportation, loan fees, and a reasonable allowance for room and board while attending the program one weekend (3-4 days) each month. The maximum time frame to complete the program is four years. You may receive Federal Direct Student Loans for the semesters you have paid tuition (maximum of six semesters). Students who fail to register for practicum training, or students in thesis are not eligible for financial aid. [Continue to read..]
Need Assistance?
If you have questions, need further information or would like to make an appointment please contact us by phone or email.

Daryl Cullen Director of Financial Aid

Santa Cruz Campus 2007th Avenue Santa Cruz, CA 95062 Phone: (831) 476-9424 ext. 218 Fax: (831) 476-8928 finaid@fivebranches.edu

San Jose Campus 1885 Lundy Ave, Suite 108 San Jose, CA 95131 Phone: (408) 260-0208, ext. 218 Fax: (408) 261-3166 sjfinaid@fivebranches.edu