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University of California (systemwide)

For all California residents, after the family covers any EFC (including estimated student contribution of $2,000) and accepts loans and work of approximately $7,160, the university covers the entire remaining student budget with grant aid.
For all California residents. . .   2009-10 Estimated Student Budget
  After the family covers any EFC (including estimated student contribution of $2,000) and accepts loans and work of approximately $7,400, the university assures enough grant aid to cover these expenses
Tuition & Fees $9,285
Books & Supplies $1,500
Room & Board $12,600
Transportation & Personal Expenses $3,600
Total Expenses:     $26,985   

About the Financial Aid Pledge (2009-10):

Who qualifies for the pledge (in addition to common requirements)?
California residents.

How is EFC determined and used?
Federal Methodology is used to determine the parent contribution. The expected student contribution is $2,000 for all students.

How much academic year work and/or need-based loans are included?
Approximately $5,000 of loans and $2,400 of work.

Does the offer account for the full student budget?
Yes.

How are outside scholarships handled?
Outside scholarships reduce loans then work-study.

Note:
The systemwide policies set guidelines for loan/work expectations, which may vary according to campus policies.

For more information:
Financial Aid

About the Institution (2007-08):

    Location: Nine undergraduate campuses, CA
    Type: Public 4-year
    Undergraduate enrollment: 183,405
    Pell Grant recipients (a measure of low-income enrollment): 29%
    Proportion of graduating seniors with student debt: 47%
    Average debt: $15,662

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