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UC Irvine

UC Irvine
Irvine, CA 92697

Official telephone: (949) 824-5011
Website: www.uci.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016

The financial aid information below is valid for the 2015 academic year.

FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
Financial aid officer: Rebecca Lynn Sanchez,
Director of Financial Aid
Contacting the office: 949 824-8262
949 824-4876 (fax)
finaid@uci.edu
FAFSA number: 001314

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $11,220; $37,902 out-of-state
Additional required fees: $3,806
Book fees: $1,772
Miscellaneous expenses: $2,690
Other expenses: Transportation and personal.
Combined room and board expenses: $13,661

APPLYING FOR AID

Required form Priority date Rolling? Closing date
FAFSAMarch 2noJune 26
State Aid FormMarch 2noJune 26
GPA verification form/Dream ApplicationMarch 2noJune 26

Date award notification begins: April 1
Applied for financial aid:
74% of first-year students
75% of full-time undergraduates
58% of part-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
85% of first-year students
89% of full-time undergraduates
87% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid:
97% of first-year students
97% of full-time undergraduates
93% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid:
96% of first-year students
96% of full-time undergraduates
90% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
76% of first-year students
66% of full-time undergraduates
64% 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):
22% of first-year students
18% of full-time undergraduates
16% 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):
84% for first-year students
81% for full-time undergraduates
72% for part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$24,138 for first-year students
$22,203 for full-time undergraduates
$16,739 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$19,675 for first-year students
$18,593 for full-time undergraduates
$13,146 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$6,836 for first-year students
$6,623 for full-time undergraduates
$7,681 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$6,874 for first-year students
$6,890 for full-time undergraduates
$8,140 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
2% of full-time undergraduates
2% 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):
$7,501 for first-year students
$8,242 for full-time undergraduates
$5,402 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:
$18,472 for first-year students
$19,543 for full-time undergraduates
$1,300 for part-time undergraduates
School participates in Federal Work-Study Program: yes

TYPES OF AID AVAILABLE
Types of loans available:
  • Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct PLUS Loans
  • FFEL Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL PLUS Loans
  • Federal Perkins Loans
  • State Loans
  • College/University Loans
  • private/alternative loans
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 59%
Average student debt upon graduation: $20,628
Types of payment plans:
  • school's own payment plan(s)
Need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • need-based (general)
  • Federal Pell Grants
  • SEOG
  • state scholarships/grants
  • college/university scholarships/grants (institutional funds)
  • private scholarships/grants

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