Applying For Financial Aid
Applying For Financial Aid
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Email
undergradfinaid@ucdavis.edu
Application Process
Application Deadline
November 30
Award Notification
On a rolling basis beginning March 10
High School Program
College preparatory program is required
Methodology For Awarding Institutional Aid
Federal and Institutional Methodologies
Forms Required Cost
FAFSA Code is 001313 Free
Profile of 2022-23 Financial Aid
Profile of 2022-23 Financial Aid
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Freshman
Financial Aid Applicants
4,524 (71.9%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need
2,926 (64.7%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
2,824 (96.5%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
730 (25.8%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
83%
Average Award
$26,553
Need-Based Gift
Received by 2,749 (97.3%) of aid recipients, average amount $23,608
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 1,282 (45.4%) of aid recipients, average amount $7,395
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 95 (3.4%) of aid recipients
335 (5.3%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $5,300
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants
20,450 (66.7%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need
15,963 (78.1%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
15,648 (98.0%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
3,804 (24.3%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
82%
Average Award
$23,762
Need-Based Gift
Received by 15,275 (97.6%) of aid recipients, average amount $21,395
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 6,629 (42.4%) of aid recipients, average amount $6,504
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 385 (2.5%) of aid recipients
1,735 (5.7%) of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $4,896
All Undergraduates
2018 Graduates Who Took Out Loans
37%
Average Indebtedness of 2018 Graduates
$17,534
Financial Aid Programs
Financial Aid Programs
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Loans
Federal Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Plus Loans
State Loans
Available
Other Loans
College/University Loans
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based Available
Federal Pell grants
SEOG
State scholarships
Institutional scholarships
Private scholarships
The UC Davis Aggie Grant Plan (for middle-income California students)
Non-Need-Based Available
None
Non-Need Awards
Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas
Agriculture
Architecture
Area/Ethnic Studies
Biological Sciences
Business
Communication
Computer Science
Education
Engineering/Technologies
English
Foreign Languages
Health Fields
Home Economics
Humanities
International Studies
Mathematics
Military Science
Physical Sciences
Premedicine
Religion/Biblical Studies
Social Sciences
Number of Awards
Not reported
Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas
Not reported
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas
Not reported
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Characteristics Award Areas
Not reported
Number of Awards
Not reported
Employment
Work-Study Programs
Federal work study available
Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment
Not reported
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