University of California-Santa Cruz

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 57 of freshman students at University of California-Santa Cruz received on average $19,199 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$19,199

	Students Receiving Aid		Average Amount	Total Amount
Pell Grant	1,305	31%	$5,399	$7,045,252
Other Federal Grant	1,899	46%	$4,956	$9,411,085
State Grant/Scholarships	1,909	46%	$10,405	$19,862,919
Institutional Grant/Scholarships	2,014	48%	$8,248	$16,611,028
Total Grant & Scholarships	2,390	57%	$19,199	$45,885,032

Average Student Loans

In 2022, 20% of freshman students at University of California-Santa Cruz received $4,717 (average) in federal student loan. Below is detail stats of all the loans provided to full-time, freshman students.

$4,717

	Students Receiving Loan		Average Amount	Total Amount
Federal Student Loans	811	20%	$4,717	$3,825,355
Private Loans	360	9%	$3,115	$1,121,521
Total Loans	893	21%	$5,540	$4,946,876

Financial Aid By Income Level

Financial aid breakdown by students family income level. The data is organized by income level group starting from families making below $30k to above $110k.

Financial Aid by Income Level - University of California-Santa Cruz - Family Income: $30,001 to $48,000 - Trends Chart

Financial Aid by Income Level - University of California-Santa Cruz - Family Income: $48,001 to $75,000 - Trends Chart

Financial Aid by Income Level - University of California-Santa Cruz - Family Income: $75,001 to $110,000 - Trends Chart

Financial Aid by Income Level - University of California-Santa Cruz - Family Income: over $110,000 - Trends Chart

Post-9/11 GI Bill

Post 9/11 GI Bill is a federal education benefit program for veterans, who served on active duty after September 10, 2001. This Department of Veteran Affairs benefit provides up to 36 months of education benefits at an approved institution for the following college costs: tuition and fees, books and supplies and housing. The tuition and fees payment, which is the cost for an in-state student attending a public institution, is made directly to the post-secondary institution whereas payments for books and supplies and housing are sent directly to the student.

$9,460

Average aid amount

2022

University of California-Santa Cruz - Post 9/11 GI Bill Financial Aid - Trends Chart

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