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UC San Diego

UC San Diego
9500 Gilman Drive
La Jolla, CA 92093

Official telephone: (858) 534-2230
Fax number: (858) 534-6523

Website: www.ucsd.edu



Screen last updated on: February 1, 2010

The financial aid information below is valid for the 2009-10 academic year.

FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
Financial aid officer: Ann Klein,
Financial Aid Officer
Contacting the office: 858 534-4480
858 534-5459 (fax)
finaid@ucsd.edu
FAFSA number: 001317
Financial aid homepage: www.ucsd.edu/
current-students/
finances/financial-aid/
index.html

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $8,798; $22,669 out-of-state
Tuition notes: in-state tuition based on per credit hour, out-of-state tuition based on per credit hour, Non-residents pay an additional $648 education fee.
Additional required fees: $900
Book fees: $1,560
Miscellaneous expenses: $2,539
Other expenses: personal, transportation
Combined room and board expenses: $11,057 - $11,057

APPLYING FOR AID

Required form Priority date Rolling? Closing date
FAFSAMarch 2noJune 1
State Aid FormMarch 2noJune 1

Date award notification begins: in March
Applied for financial aid:
76% of first-year students
64% of full-time undergraduates
54% of part-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
69% of first-year students
83% of full-time undergraduates
88% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid:
94% of first-year students
95% of full-time undergraduates
93% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid:
91% of first-year students
92% of full-time undergraduates
90% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
84% of first-year students
82% of full-time undergraduates
80% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
1% of first-year students
1% of full-time undergraduates
0% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
21% of first-year students
27% of full-time undergraduates
21% of part-time undergraduates
Average percent of need that was met of students who received any need-based aid (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
82% for first-year students
83% for full-time undergraduates
80% for part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$13,701 for first-year students
$13,745 for full-time undergraduates
$13,311 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$10,233 for first-year students
$10,034 for full-time undergraduates
$9,875 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$5,183 for first-year students
$5,542 for full-time undergraduates
$5,431 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$4,273 for first-year students
$5,072 for full-time undergraduates
$4,880 for part-time undergraduates
Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
2% of first-year students
3% of full-time undergraduates
3% of part-time undergraduates
Average award to students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
$7,275 for first-year students
$6,799 for full-time undergraduates
$8,091 for part-time undergraduates
Students who received a non-need-based athletic award:
0% of first-year students
0% of full-time undergraduates
0% of part-time undergraduates
Average non-need-based athletic award:
$0 for first-year students
$0 for full-time undergraduates
$0 for part-time undergraduates
School participates in Federal Work-Study Program: yes
Percent of students who received aid that participated in Federal Work Study: 12%

TYPES OF AID AVAILABLE
Types of loans available:
  • FFEL Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL PLUS Loans
  • Federal Perkins Loans
  • College/University Loans
  • Alternative loans
Parent loans packaged to meet need: yes
First-year loan package range: $4,004 - $9,627
Undergraduate loan package range: $4,912 - $10,419
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 46%
Average student debt upon graduation: $15,170
Need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • need-based (general)
  • Federal Pell Grants
  • SEOG
  • state scholarships/grants
  • college/university scholarships/grants (institutional funds)
  • private scholarships/grants
Non-need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • non-need-based (general)
  • academic merit scholarships/grants
  • creative arts/performance
  • research scholarships. Education Abroad Program awards.
First-year scholarship/grant award range: $10,096 - $13,691
Undergraduate scholarship/grant award range: $9,942 - $14,021
Percent of scholarship aid awarded to out-of-state students: 19%



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