by our College Data Analytics TeamA lot of students will not be asked to pay the full sticker price of a school. Rather, they are offered a financial aid plan that includes a mix of loans, grants, scholarships, and possibly work-study opportunities. The price tag of going to UEI College-Sacramento can appear tremendous, but do not forget that almost all students obtain some kind of financial help.
Just what financial aid solutions can UEI College-Sacramento deliver, and just what are you going to be eligible for? Keep reading for answers. Read on to find out just how much financial aid will be open to you.
Eligibility for aid and scholarships is driven mostly by your household’s income and need. Use the information below to understand how much financial assistance you may get from UEI College-Sacramento.
Through a mix of loans, grants, work-study and scholarships, schools bring down the effective cost so more students can attend. Some kinds of aid are clearly preferable to others, and outcomes differ across students.
For freshmen starting at UEI College-Sacramento, 99% of first-year full-time students received aid of some kind some 711 incoming students).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 91% | $5,249 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 16% | $818 |
| Federal Pell grants | 89% | $5,143 |
| State/local grants | 1% | $2,963 |
| Federal student loans | 95% | $8,203 |
Unlike loans, grants and scholarships are gift aid that does not need to be paid back, making them the most desirable form of assistance. At UEI College-Sacramento, approximately 89% of undergraduates were awarded an average grant or scholarship of $4,358 (covering around 1733 students).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 89% | $4,358 |
| Federal Pell grants | 72% | $4,688 |
| Federal student loans | 78% | $7,543 |
Among title-IV aid recipients living on campus, grant and scholarship aid averaged $5,249.
Need-based aid means lower-income families typically pay far less than the sticker price suggests.
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $48,000 | $26,607 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $27,327 |
| Over $75,000 | $31,317 |
These figures reflect what title-IV aid recipients pay after grant and scholarship aid is applied.
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships are subtracted from the published cost of attendance — the figure closest to what a typical aid-receiving student actually pays.
| Cohort | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| On-campus title-IV students | $28,670 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $26,924 |
To get a personalized net price estimate, try UEI College-Sacramento’s online cost calculator: enroll.uei.edu/Npc.
The middle student in the debt distribution at UEI College-Sacramento owes $9,433 of cumulative federal debt.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $9,433 |
| Median federal debt (graduates only) | $9,500 |
| Typical 10-year monthly payment (graduates) | $100.72/mo |
Spreading the median graduate debt over a standard 10-year repayment schedule works out to roughly the monthly payment shown above.
Percentiles reveal the spread — half of all borrowers fall between the 25th and 75th percentiles. Use the percentiles below to see the debt range at UEI College-Sacramento.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $2,750 |
| 25th percentile | $5,500 |
| 75th percentile | $9,500 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $9,500 |
The figures below break down median federal debt by income tier, first-generation status, and dependency.
Median Debt by Income Bracket
| Income tier | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Low income | $9,445 |
| Middle income | $8,914 |
| High income | $5,500 |
First-Gen vs Continuing-Gen Median Debt
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $9,433 |
| Continuing-generation students | $9,449 |
Dependent vs Independent Students
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Dependent students | $5,500 |
| Independent students | $9,500 |
Federal data publishes pre-calculated indicators that summarize debt outcomes. UEI College-Sacramento.
Most undergraduate borrowing runs through the federal Stafford loan program. The annual Stafford volume below reflects program activity at UEI College-Sacramento:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 20589 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $161,771,508 |
Military-affiliated students can tap the Post-9/11 GI Bill and DoD Tuition Assistance.
Post-9/11 GI Bill activity
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 40 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $522,737 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $13,068 |
Active-duty Tuition Assistance recipients
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 0 |
| Total DoD amount | $0 |
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