Financial Aid at UC Riverside
Financial Aid Amount Received
$20,324 (45.22% of tuition)
Percent of Financial Aid Received
78% of 22,911 students
17,743 undergraduate students (78% of all students) have received grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at University of California-Riverside. The percentage of students who received financial aid much higher compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in California.
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as California State University-Fullerton and California State University-Fresno, the percentage of students who received financial aid is higher (the average of the schools is 68.67%).
Undergraduate Financial Aid by Type
The average amount of grants of scholarship aid is $20,324 and the average loan amount is $5,551. The average financial aid amount is 45.22% of tuition & fees based on out-of-state rate (tuition & fees: $44,947).
| Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Total Amount of Aid Received | Average Amount of Aid Received | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid | 17,743 | 78% | $360,614,529 | $20,324 |
| Pell Grants | 11,296 | 49% | $60,563,335 | $5,361 |
| Federal Students Loans | 7,593 | 33% | $42,148,301 | $5,551 |
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid Comparison Chart
First-time (full-time) Undergraduate Students Financial Aid
For the full-time, first-time undergraduate students (freshmen, in most cases), 3,851 students have received one or more types of financial aid at University of California-Riverside.
The average amount of federal, state, local or institutional grant aid is $22,042 and the average amount of student loans awarded to full-time first-time undergraduate students is $5,140.
The following table shows the financial data by type of aid at University of California-Riverside.
First-time Undergraduate Financial Aid by Type
| Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Total Amount of Aid Received | Average Amount of Aid Received | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 4,062 | 79% | - | - |
| Grant or scholarship aid | 3,851 | 75% | $84,883,242 | $22,042 |
| Federal Grants | 3,298 | 64% | $23,288,035 | $7,061 |
| Pell Grants | 2,387 | 46% | $12,601,294 | $5,279 |
| Other Federal Grants | 3,291 | 64% | $10,686,741 | $3,247 |
| State/Local Grants | 3,156 | 61% | $34,067,570 | $10,795 |
| Institutional Grants | 3,216 | 62% | $27,527,637 | $8,560 |
| Student Loans | 1,710 | 33% | $8,790,161 | $5,140 |
| Federal Student Loans | 1,676 | 33% | $7,879,766 | $4,702 |
| Other Student Loans | 70 | 1% | $910,395 | $13,006 |
Financial Aid by Income Level
The following table summarizes the number of schools receiving financial aid and its average amount by income levels at University of California-Riverside.
| Income Level | # of Students | # of Students Receiving Aid | Total Amount of Aid Received | Average Amount of Aid Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Income Level | - | - | $63,281,921 | $19,794 |
| 0 - $30,000 | 1,106 | 1,106 | $27,573,921 | $24,931 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | 677 | 676 | $16,187,244 | $23,910 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | 582 | 578 | $12,122,256 | $20,829 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | 335 | 324 | $5,052,074 | $15,081 |
| $110,001 - more | 497 | 302 | $2,346,426 | $4,721 |
Paid Tuition Rates by Residency
At University of California-Riverside, for the first-time/full-time students, 4,951 students have paid in-state rate of tuition and 203 students have paid out-of-state tuition rate.
| # of Students | |
|---|---|
| In-District Rate | 0 |
| In-State Rate | 4,951 |
| Out-of-State Rate | 203 |
| Un-known | 0 |
Number of Students by Living Arrangement (Freshmen)
At University of California-Riverside, 2,255 full-time/first-time students live on-campus such as dormitory and campus-owned apartments, and 634 students live off-campus. In addition, 823 students live with their family.
| # of Students | |
|---|---|
| Living On-Campus | 2,255 |
| Living Off-Campus | 634 |
| Living with Family | 823 |
| Un-known | 29 |