California State University Chico Tuition And Expenses
| Cost of Attendance | In-state: $24,312 Out-of-state: $36,192 |
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Tuition and Fees |
In-state: $7,348 Out-of-state: $19,228 |
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Room and Board |
$12,712 |
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Books and Supplies |
$1,719 |
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Other Expenses |
$2,533 |
| Payment Plans | Credit card, installment plan, deferred payment |
California State University Chico Applying For Financial Aid
| Web Site | Financial Aid Web Site |
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| Net Price Calculator URL | Net Price Calculator URL |
| Application Deadline | Priority deadline March 2 |
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| Award Notification | On a rolling basis beginning March 2 |
| Methodology for Awarding Institutional Aid | Federal Methodology |
| Forms Required | Cost to File |
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| FAFSA Code is 001146 | Free |
California State University Chico Profile Of 2015-16 Financial Aid
| Financial Aid Applicants | 2,331 (100.0%) of freshmen |
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| Found to Have Financial Need | 1,871 (80.3%) of applicants |
| Received Financial Aid | 1,815 (97.0%) of applicants with financial need |
| Need Fully Met | 274 (15.1%) of aid recipients |
| Average Percent of Need Met | 79% |
| Average Award | $17,732 |
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Need-Based Gift |
Received by 1,418 (78.1%) of aid recipients, average amount $10,733 |
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Need-Based Self-Help |
Received by 1,209 (66.6%) of aid recipients, average amount $3,571 |
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Merit-Based Gift |
Received by 411 (22.6%) of aid recipients |
| Merit-Based Gift | 140 (6.0%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $1,488 |
| Financial Aid Applicants | 12,000 (77.0%) of undergraduates |
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| Found to Have Financial Need | 10,261 (85.5%) of applicants |
| Received Financial Aid | 9,997 (97.4%) of applicants with financial need |
| Need Fully Met | 1,576 (15.8%) of aid recipients |
| Average Percent of Need Met | 76% |
| Average Award | $16,081 |
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Need-Based Gift |
Received by 8,038 (80.4%) of aid recipients, average amount $9,941 |
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Need-Based Self-Help |
Received by 6,652 (66.5%) of aid recipients, average amount $4,795 |
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Merit-Based Gift |
Received by 1,281 (12.8%) of aid recipients |
| Merit-Based Gift | 445 (2.9%) of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $1,226 |
| 2016 Graduates Who Took Out Loans | 66% |
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| Average Indebtedness of 2016 Graduates | Not reported |
| Parents Borrowing PLUS Loans | |
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Parents of Students
Receiving Aid |
Not reported |
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Parents of Students Not
Receiving Aid |
Not reported |
California State University Chico Financial Aid Programs
| Federal Loans | Direct subsidized Stafford loans, direct unsubsidized Stafford loans, direct PLUS loans, Federal Perkins loans |
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| State Loans | |
| Other Loans | College/university loans |
| Need-Based Available | Federal Pell grants, SEOG, State scholarships, Institutional scholarships, Private scholarships |
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| Non-Need–Based Available | Academic scholarships, Creative arts/performance scholarships, Music/Drama scholarships, Athletic scholarships, Minority scholarships, Leadership scholarships, Religious affiliation scholarships |
| Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas | Engineering/Technologies, English, Foreign Languages, Health Fields, Humanities, International Studies, Mathematics, Agriculture, Physical Sciences, Social Sciences, Area/Ethnic Studies, Biological Sciences, Business, Communication, Computer Science, Education |
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Number of Awards |
Not reported |
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Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
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| Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas | Applied Art and Design, Art/Fine Arts, Cinema/Film/Broadcasting, Creative Writing, Dance, Debating, Journalism/Publications, Music, Performing Arts, Theater/Drama |
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Number of Awards |
Not reported |
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Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
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| Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas | Community Service, Hobbies/Interests, Leadership, Memberships |
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Number of Awards |
Not reported |
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Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
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| Special Characteristics Award Areas | Adult Students, Children of Faculty/Staff, Ethnic Background, First-Generation College Students, Handicapped Students, International Students, Local/State Students, Married Students, Members of Minorities, Out-of-State Students |
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Number of Awards |
Not reported |
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Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
| Work-Study Programs | Federal work study available |
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| Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment | Not reported |