What's in an Average Financial Aid Package at CSUCI
$14,613 is the typical California State University - Channel Islands' first year financial aid package. Approximately 78.0% of freshman students receive financial aid, most of which is in the form of scholarships and grants.
Financial aid helps reduce the expense, or the "sticker" price of the institution. However, bear in mind that the only true discounts off the cost of college are in the form of grants and scholarships.
Student debt should be viewed as an "outcome" instead of "aid". Find more on student loan debt at CSUCI.
Number of CSUCI Scholarships & Grants
The stats below refer to aid which is supplied by California State University - Channel Islands.
48.0% of first year students (455 total) were offered scholarships at California State University - Channel Islands, averaging $5,370 per student. This puts it in the top 40th percentile of all colleges in the country.
As well as scholarships, 53.0% of freshman students (502 total) obtained a federal grant, averaging $4,996 a piece.
The graph below shows the average amount of scholarship and grant aid distributed to all first year students.
Grants are typically need-based while scholarships are merit-based.
Financial Aid by Income Level
Learn how much scholarship and grant assistance you may plan to be given determined by your family income. The table below displays freshmen receiving Title IV aid including PLUS loans.
| Income Level | Percent of Freshman | Average Assistance |
|---|---|---|
| Income 0-30k | 25.8% | $12,862 |
| Income 30k-48k | 16.1% | $11,496 |
| Income 48k-75k | 11.5% | $7,885 |
| Income 75k-110k | 6.7% | $4,074 |
| Income 110k + | 8.1% | $1,084 |
Financial aid from the federal government by means of grants, loans, or work-study is known as Title IV aid. Get more info on Title IV here..
Scholarships & Grants for All Students Is $8,486
Of the 7,120 undergraduates at California State University - Channel Islands about 68.0% (4,845 in total) obtain some sort of grant aid. The typical amount awarded was $8,486.
Visit the Tuition and Fees page or the Cost Per Credit Hour page for more information.
California State University - Channel Islands Financial Aid Information
| Financial Aid Department Website | www.csuci.edu/financialaid/index.htm |
| Net Price Calculator | https://www2.calstate.edu/attend/paying-for-college/Pages/csu-costs.aspx |
