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Nine surprising facts about the cost of attending UC

If students in your family — or your loved ones' families — are considering UC, make sure they learn these important facts about paying for their education.


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Wednesday: UC experts will share financial aid tips for college

Get actionable insights on how to pay for college and the latest updates to the financial aid application process.


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Applying to UC? Help is here.

From tips for filling out the application to finding help with college costs, we’ve got resources that can help.


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10 surprising facts about UC financial aid

Did you know that more than half of UC’s California undergrads pay no tuition? Learn about how financial aid can put UC within reach.


Miguel Tamayo at UC Santa Cruz

Video: How Miguel Tamayo paid for UC and launched his dream career

New videos share the story of Miguel Tamayo's experience with financial aid at UC.


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California higher-ed institutions collaborate to ease financial aid access

A new higher-ed collaboration helps California students from mixed-citizenship-status households complete the FAFSA.


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Your top 5 financial aid questions answered

If you’ve been admitted to a UC campus, you might have some questions about financial aid. We have answers.


Financial Aid Outreach and Communications Liaison Jamal Collins

Need money for college? Help is out there — but only if you fill out the FAFSA

You’re likely to get more money than you expect — and we’re talking about grants and scholarships that never have to be paid back.


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More than half of UC transfer students pay no tuition: 8 little-known facts about paying for UC

Check out these helpful affordability tips if you, or students you support, are thinking of transferring to UC.


New UC admissions and financial aid webinars for parents

New webinars, open to the public, are designed to help parents learn about and better understand the UC admissions process and various pathways into the university.