Welcome to the Río Hondo College Financial Aid Office
Financial aid can help you pay for the cost of your college education, including fees, books, and supplies. To ensure you can access the financial resources you need, Río Hondo College participates in most federal and state financial aid programs.
Determine Your Next Steps
Find out what financial aid application is right for you and learn how to apply.
Other Important Information
- The 2024/2025 FAFSA covers the current Fall 2024, Spring 2025, and Summer 2025 semesters.
- The 2025/2026 FAFSA covers next Fall 2025, Spring 2026, and Summer 2026 semesters.
- All federal and state financial aid disbursements will be delivered to you via the refund preference you chose with BankMobile Disbursements, a technology solution powered by BMTX Inc.
- All disbursement dates can be found on the Disbursement page. Other important dates can be found in the Financial Aid Calendar. We will update the dates throughout the school term.
- All California Promise Grant (formerly Board of Governor’s fee waiver) refund checks are processed through the Accounting Office and mailed to your address on record within 6-8 weeks. No refunds can be made once the semester has ended.
- Former Everest students who have been asked to submit transcripts to Río Hondo College should follow the instructions shared by the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education.
Contact Us
Financial Aid Office
SS130
Río Hondo College
Financial Aid
3600 Workman Mill Rd.
Whittier, CA 90601
(562) 463-3370
Federal School Code: 001269
Office Hours
Summer 2026
In-Person and Phone Support
Monday – Thursday: 8 am – 5 pm
Friday: 8 am – 2 pm
Fall 2026 and Spring 2027
In-Person and Phone Support
Monday – Thursday: 8 am – 7 pm
Friday: 8 am – 1 pm
Extended Hours – Fall August 10 – August 21
In-Person and Phone Support
Monday – Thursday: 8 am – 9 pm
Friday: 8 am – 4 pm
Saturday Hours – Fall August 8 and August 15
In-Person and Phone Support
8 am – 12 pm