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University of Illinois Chicago

University of Illinois Chicago
601 South Morgan M/C 103
Chicago, IL 60607

Official telephone: (312) 996-7000
Website: www.uic.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016

The financial aid information below is valid for the 2014 academic year.

FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
Financial aid officer: Shirley Rodreiguez-Vega,
Director of Financial Aid
Contacting the office: 312 996-3126
312 996-3385 (fax)
money@uic.edu
FAFSA number: 001776

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $10,584; $23,440 out-of-state
Additional required fees: $3,080
Book fees: $1,400
Other expenses: Transportation, personal.
Combined room and board expenses: $11,099

APPLYING FOR AID

Required form Priority date Rolling? Closing date
FAFSAFebruary 1yesN/A

Date award notification begins: March 15
Applied for financial aid:
91% of first-year students
85% of full-time undergraduates
65% of part-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
87% of first-year students
91% of full-time undergraduates
85% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid:
95% of first-year students
97% of full-time undergraduates
91% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid:
88% of first-year students
84% of full-time undergraduates
75% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
65% of first-year students
71% of full-time undergraduates
73% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
4% of first-year students
2% of full-time undergraduates
2% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
10% of first-year students
8% of full-time undergraduates
5% 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):
62% for first-year students
60% for full-time undergraduates
49% for part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$14,779 for first-year students
$14,294 for full-time undergraduates
$10,079 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$13,834 for first-year students
$12,910 for full-time undergraduates
$9,044 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,985 for first-year students
$4,910 for full-time undergraduates
$4,516 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,608 for first-year students
$4,592 for full-time undergraduates
$4,364 for part-time undergraduates
Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
4% 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):
$5,482 for first-year students
$5,137 for full-time undergraduates
$6,932 for part-time undergraduates
Students who received a non-need-based athletic award:
1% of first-year students
1% of full-time undergraduates
Average non-need-based athletic award:
$20,102 for first-year students
$20,730 for full-time undergraduates
School participates in Federal Work-Study Program: yes
Percent of students who received aid that participated in Federal Work Study: 6%

TYPES OF AID AVAILABLE
Types of loans available:
  • Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct PLUS Loans
  • Federal Perkins Loans
  • Federal Nursing Loans
  • private/alternative loans.
Parent loans packaged to meet need: yes
First-year loan package range: $1 - $7,500
Undergraduate loan package range: $1 - $10,500
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 63%
Average student debt upon graduation: $24,601
Types of payment plans:
  • guaranteed tuition
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)
  • state scholarships/grants
  • academic merit scholarships/grants
  • creative arts/performance
  • special achievements/activities
  • special characteristics
  • athletic scholarships
  • ROTC scholarships
First-year scholarship/grant award range: $1 (full tuition)
Undergraduate scholarship/grant award range: $1 (full tuition)
Percent of scholarship aid awarded to out-of-state students: 1%

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