Applying For Financial Aid
Applying For Financial Aid
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Email
finaid@usfca.edu
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Application Process
Application Deadline
January 15
Award Notification
On a rolling basis beginning December 15
High School Program
College preparatory program is required
Methodology For Awarding Institutional Aid
Federal and Institutional Methodologies
Forms Required Cost
FAFSA Code is 001325 Free
Profile of 2023-24 Financial Aid
Profile of 2023-24 Financial Aid
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Freshman
Financial Aid Applicants
960 (85.6%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need
743 (77.4%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
741 (99.7%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
86 (11.6%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
68%
Average Award
$42,827
Need-Based Gift
Received by 737 (99.5%) of aid recipients, average amount $38,911
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 480 (64.8%) of aid recipients, average amount $3,837
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 77 (10.4%) of aid recipients
306 (27.3%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $20,819
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants
4,266 (77.2%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need
3,551 (83.2%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
3,533 (99.5%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
334 (9.5%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
64%
Average Award
$38,293
Need-Based Gift
Received by 3,479 (98.5%) of aid recipients, average amount $33,849
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 2,360 (66.8%) of aid recipients, average amount $5,341
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 276 (7.8%) of aid recipients
1,476 (26.7%) of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $18,782
All Undergraduates
2024 Graduates Who Took Out Loans
51%
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$36,877
Financial Aid Programs
Financial Aid Programs
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Loans
Federal Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Plus Loans
Federal Nursing Loans
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based Available
Federal Pell grants
SEOG
State scholarships
Institutional scholarships
Private scholarships
Non-Need-Based Available
None
Non-Need Awards
Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas
Not reported
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
other work study available
Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment
$5,625
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