by our College Data Analytics TeamMost students won’t pay the advertised price of a school. Instead, they will be provided with a financial aid plan that includes a mix of scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study. But some kinds of aid are more desirable than others, and some students will get more than others.
But bear in mind, some kinds of help are more beneficial than others, plus some students will get a lot more than others. Figure out more by scrolling down the page.
$25,055 is the average University of California - Davis' freshman financial aid plan. About 59.0% of freshman students receive some kind of financial assistance, most of which is in the form of scholarships and grants.
Financial aid helps reduce the expense, or the "sticker" price of the college. However, be aware that the only true discounts off the cost of college are in the form of grants and scholarships.
Worried about the student loans that may be included in a financial aid plan? View the average amount of debt per student at UC Davis.
The numbers plus the graph below refer to primarily federal grants, as well as some local and state grants. 32.0% of freshmen at University of California - Davis (2,016 total) received a federal grant, averaging $5,043. In addition to grants, 56.0% of freshmen (3,528 total) were awarded scholarships by the university, averaging $9,231 each.
Check out the average volume of scholarships and grants freshmen get by looking at the graph below.
Scholarships are awarded based on merit, while grants are awarded due to financial need.
Discover what amount of scholarship and grant assistance you can plan to obtain determined by your family income. The table below displays freshman students obtaining Title IV aid which includes PLUS loans.
| Income Level | Percent of Freshman | Average Assistance |
|---|---|---|
| Income 0-30k | 15.2% | $24,910 |
| Income 30k-48k | 8.7% | $23,983 |
| Income 48k-75k | 8.2% | $21,174 |
| Income 75k-110k | 5.1% | $17,130 |
| Income 110k + | 6.7% | $5,018 |
The chart above displays students who are obtaining Title IV aid which is federal assistance from the government in the form of grants, loans, and work-study. Learn more.
Of the 30,718 undergraduate students at University of California - Davis about 65.0% (19,956 total) obtain some form of grant aid. The standard quantity awarded was $17,958.
Visit the Tuition and Fees page or the Cost Per Credit Hour page to learn more.
| Financial Aid Department Website | financialaid.ucdavis.edu/ |
| Net Price Calculator | myawards.ucdavis.edu/AidEstimator |
