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University of California, Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz, California
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  • State-supported university, founded 1965, part of University of California System
  • Calendar quarters
  • Degrees certificates, bachelor's, master's, doctoral, and postbachelor's certificates
  • Small-town 2000-acre campus with easy access to San Francisco and San Jose
  • Endowment $96.2 million
  • Coed, 13,961 undergraduate students, 97% full-time, 53% women, 47% men
  • Very difficult entrance level, 80% of applicants were admitted
Costs (2006 - 07)
  • Tuition: state resident $0 full-time; nonresident $18,168 full-time
  • Required fees: $7962 full-time
  • Room and board: $11,805. Room and board charges vary according to board plan and housing facility
  • Payment plans: installment, deferred payment
  • Waivers: employees or children of employees
Financial Aid
  • Of all full-time matriculated undergraduates who enrolled in 2005,: 8,125 applied for aid, 6,322 were judged to have need, 3,059 had their need fully met
  • In 2005,: 288 non-need-based awards were made
  • Average percent of need met: 89%
  • Average financial aid package: $14,285
  • Average need-based loan: $4656
  • Average need-based gift aid: $10,340
  • Average non-need-based aid: $6851
  • Average indebtedness upon graduation: $13,374
  • Financial aid deadline: 6/1
Freshmen
  • Admission 24,534 applied, 19,687 admitted, 3,350 enrolled, 3.51 average high school GPA
  • Average high school GPA 3.51
  • Test scores SAT verbal scores over 500 77%, SAT math scores over 500 82%, ACT scores over 18 92%, SAT verbal scores over 600 38%, SAT math scores over 600 41%, ACT scores over 24 64%, SAT verbal scores over 700 7%, SAT math scores over 700 7%, ACT scores over 30 23%



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