University of California, San Diego Tuition And Expenses
| Cost of Attendance | In-state: $31,567 Out-of-state: $59,581 |
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Tuition and Fees |
In-state: $14,028 Out-of-state: $42,042 |
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Room and Board |
$11,802 |
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Books and Supplies |
$1,502 |
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Other Expenses |
$4,235 |
| Payment Plans | Installment plan |
University of California, San Diego Applying For Financial Aid
| finaid@ucsd.edu | |
| Web Site | Financial Aid Web Site |
| Net Price Calculator URL | Net Price Calculator URL |
| Application Deadline | Priority deadline March 2 Final deadline June 1 |
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| Award Notification | On a rolling basis beginning March 15 |
| Methodology for Awarding Institutional Aid | Federal and Institutional Methodologies |
| Forms Required | Cost to File |
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| FAFSA Code is 001317 | Free |
| State Aid Form |
University of California, San Diego Profile Of 2016-17 Financial Aid
| Financial Aid Applicants | 3,739 (69.1%) of freshmen |
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| 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 |
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Need-Based Gift |
Received by 2,610 (96.0%) of aid recipients, average amount $19,028 |
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Need-Based Self-Help |
Received by 2,073 (76.2%) of aid recipients, average amount $6,274 |
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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 |
| Financial Aid Applicants | 17,287 (63.8%) of undergraduates |
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| 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 |
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Need-Based Gift |
Received by 14,196 (97.5%) of aid recipients, average amount $18,412 |
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Need-Based Self-Help |
Received by 10,711 (73.5%) of aid recipients, average amount $6,067 |
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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 |
| 2016 Graduates Who Took Out Loans | 53% |
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| Average Indebtedness of 2016 Graduates | $21,830 |
| 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 |
University of California, San Diego 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, Alternative loans |
| Need-Based Available | Federal Pell grants, SEOG, State scholarships, Institutional scholarships, Private scholarships, TEACH Grants |
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| Non-Need–Based Available | Academic scholarships, Creative arts/performance scholarships, Music/Drama scholarships, Athletic scholarships, Minority scholarships, Leadership scholarships |
| Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas | Engineering/Technologies, Mathematics, Physical Sciences, Premedicine, Social Sciences, Biological Sciences, Business, Communication, Computer Science |
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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, Cinema/Film/Broadcasting, Dance, 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, Leadership |
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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 | Ethnic Background, First-Generation College Students, Handicapped Students, Members of Minorities, Veterans' Children |
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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, other work study available |
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| Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment | Not reported |