CMC Student Online Financial Aid Portal

Welcome to the Claremont McKenna College online financial aid portal. You can:

  • View a list of documents we have received from you and a list of the documents still outstanding;
  • View and accept or decline your financial aid;
  • View your student loan history, if you have borrowed;
  • Check the status of your student loans for the current year, if applicable, and 
  • View important messages from the CMC Offce of Financial Aid.

Log In Instructions

Note: You must have a financial aid record already established at CMC in order to use this system. If you have not begun the financial aid application process, you can start by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid to receive federal and state aid eligibility. CMC's federal school code is 1170. You should also complete the CSS Profile to receive institutional need-based aid eligibility using our CSS school code 4054. Once we have determined your financial aid eligibility, we will notify you of your financial aid.

ALL STUDENTS MUST CREATE A PASSWORD AT LEAST 9 CHARACTERS LONG. PASSWORDS MUST CONTAIN THE FOLLOWING:

At least one uppercase and one lowercase letter, at least one special character (!@#$%^&*), at least one number

If you receive a 403: Forbidden: Access is denied error, then please try clearing your cookies or try a different web browser. 

If you receive error message of code IA - use the I Forgot Password link under Submit.

I am a first-time user

Click on the "First-Time User" link in the LOG IN box. You will be prompted to enter your Student ID number. Answer two identity questions when prompted to do so. Once you are identified, you will create two security questions from the drop down menus. Below the security questions, you will find two fields to create your password. The heading say “Change password,” but as a first-time user, you will be creating one—don’t worry about the heading. Enter a password that is at least 9 characters and contains at least one of each of the following: uppercase letter, lowercase letter, special character (!@#$%^&*), and number in the first box and confirm the password in the second box. When you are finished, click “Submit.”

I am a returning student

If you are a returning student and know your password, you are ready to use this system. Simply enter your Student ID number beginning with the number '3' and your Net Partner password. You will be asked to create two security questions. Select these questions from the drop-down menus and provide your answers. Click “Submit.”

I forgot my Net Partner PIN

Click the "Forgot Your password?" link below the LOG IN box. Enter your Student ID number and click “Submit.” You will be asked to verify your identity with a security question. Answer the question and select “Submit.” Enter a new password that is at least 9 characters and contains at least one of each of the following: uppercase letter, lowercase letter, special charcter (!@#$%^&*), and number. Confirm and submit the new password. PLEASE NOTE: The Office of Financial Aid will not be able to provide you with your password.