San Diego Financial Aid

University of California, San Diego Tuition and Financial Aid

September 4, 2021 by Prasanthi Leave a Comment

University of California, San Diego Tuition And Expenses

Cost of Attendance	In-state: $31,567 Out-of-state: $59,581
Tuition and Fees	In-state: $14,028 Out-of-state: $42,042
Room and Board	$11,802
Books and Supplies	$1,502
Other Expenses	$4,235
Payment Plans	Installment plan

University of California, San Diego Applying For Financial Aid

Financial Aid Office
E-mail	finaid@ucsd.edu
Web Site	Financial Aid Web Site
Net Price Calculator URL	Net Price Calculator URL

Application Process
Application Deadline	Priority deadline March 2 Final deadline June 1
Award Notification	On a rolling basis beginning March 15
Methodology for Awarding Institutional Aid	Federal and Institutional Methodologies

Forms Required	Cost to File
FAFSA Code is 001317	Free
State Aid Form

University of California, San Diego Profile Of 2016-17 Financial Aid

Freshmen
Financial Aid Applicants	3,739 (69.1%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need	2,895 (77.4%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid	2,720 (94.0%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met	1,099 (40.4%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met	87%
Average Award	$23,173
Need-Based Gift	Received by 2,610 (96.0%) of aid recipients, average amount $19,028
Need-Based Self-Help	Received by 2,073 (76.2%) of aid recipients, average amount $6,274
Merit-Based Gift	Received by 73 (2.7%) of aid recipients
Merit-Based Gift	85 (1.6%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $11,943

All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants	17,287 (63.8%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need	15,003 (86.8%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid	14,563 (97.1%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met	4,952 (34.0%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met	86%
Average Award	$22,499
Need-Based Gift	Received by 14,196 (97.5%) of aid recipients, average amount $18,412
Need-Based Self-Help	Received by 10,711 (73.5%) of aid recipients, average amount $6,067
Merit-Based Gift	Received by 259 (1.8%) of aid recipients
Merit-Based Gift	548 (2.0%) of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $11,001

Borrowing
2016 Graduates Who Took Out Loans	53%
Average Indebtedness of 2016 Graduates	$21,830
Parents Borrowing PLUS Loans
Parents of Students Receiving Aid	Not reported
Parents of Students Not Receiving Aid	Not reported

University of California, San Diego Financial Aid Programs

Loans
Federal Loans	Direct subsidized Stafford loans, direct unsubsidized Stafford loans, direct PLUS loans, Federal Perkins loans
State Loans
Other Loans	College/university loans, Alternative loans

Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based Available	Federal Pell grants, SEOG, State scholarships, Institutional scholarships, Private scholarships, TEACH Grants
Non-Need–Based Available	Academic scholarships, Creative arts/performance scholarships, Music/Drama scholarships, Athletic scholarships, Minority scholarships, Leadership scholarships

Non-Need Awards
Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas	Engineering/Technologies, Mathematics, Physical Sciences, Premedicine, Social Sciences, Biological Sciences, Business, Communication, Computer Science
Number of Awards	Not reported
Top Areas (By Money Awarded)
Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas	Applied Art and Design, Cinema/Film/Broadcasting, Dance, Journalism/Publications, Music, Performing Arts, Theater/Drama
Number of Awards	Not reported
Top Areas (By Money Awarded)
Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas	Community Service, Leadership
Number of Awards	Not reported
Top Areas (By Money Awarded)
Special Characteristics Award Areas	Ethnic Background, First-Generation College Students, Handicapped Students, Members of Minorities, Veterans’ Children
Number of Awards	Not reported
Top Areas (By Money Awarded)

Employment
Work-Study Programs	Federal work study available, other work study available
Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment	Not reported