How UCLA's Financial Aid Changes

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

The following table and chart show the trends of financial aid for all undergraduate students at University of California-Los Angeles since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 18,418, which is 59.89 % of all undergraduate students. 8,807 students which is 28.78% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $5,841.

Year	Grant or Scholarship^*		Pell Grants		Federal Student Loans
Year	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount
2013-14	16,713 (58%)	$17,423	10,287 (36%)	$4,079	10,397 (36%)	$6,125
2014-15	18,171 (61%)	$17,244	10,444 (35%)	$4,118	10,375 (35%)	$5,958
2015-16	17,558 (59%)	$17,759	10,228 (35%)	$4,186	10,144 (34%)	$6,059
2016-17	18,266 (59%)	$18,171	10,429 (34%)	$4,247	10,288 (33%)	$6,019
2017-18	18,488 (60%)	$18,913	10,486 (34%)	$4,787	9,825 (32%)	$6,123
2018-19	18,529 (59%)	$19,300	10,067 (32%)	$4,910	9,249 (29%)	$5,712
2019-20	22,775 (72%)	$16,180	9,621 (31%)	$4,969	8,498 (27%)	$5,693
2020-21	17,729 (56%)	$19,994	8,990 (28%)	$5,623	3,871 (12%)	$5,025
2021-22	17,537 (55%)	$21,322	8,732 (27%)	$5,685	6,615 (21%)	$5,856
Average	18,418 (59.89%)	$18,478	9,920 (32.44%)	$4,734	8,807 (28.78%)	$5,841

Freshmen (First-time, Full-time Undergraduate) Financial Aid Over Time

Overview

For the last 10 years, on average, 3,279 (54.00 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $19,131. It can cover 42.97% of tuition & fees ($44,524) based on out-of-state rate.

In addition, 1,692 (28.11 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $6,121).

Year	Grants or Scholarships^*		Student Loans
Year	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent^**)	Average Amount
2013-14	3,133 (55%)	$19,534	2,010 (35%)	$6,243
2014-15	3,249 (56%)	$18,786	1,902 (33%)	$6,009
2015-16	3,146 (55%)	$19,693	1,863 (33%)	$6,314
2016-17	3,665 (56%)	$20,011	2,137 (33%)	$5,912
2017-18	3,309 (55%)	$19,744	1,906 (32%)	$6,352
2018-19	3,194 (51%)	$19,595	1,749 (28%)	$5,631
2019-20	3,952 (67%)	$15,461	1,517 (26%)	$6,243
2020-21	2,854 (45%)	$17,592	758 (12%)	$5,965
2021-22	3,012 (46%)	$21,766	1,389 (21%)	$6,418
Average	3,279 (54.00%)	$19,131	1,692 (28.11%)	$6,121

^*Grant or scholarship aid includes aid received, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.

^**percentage of number of students receiving aids among all undergraduate students.

Grants/Scholarship

The following table shows the trends of grants or scholarships over time. For the last 10 years, on average, 1,656 (27.44 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,968.

In addition, 2,093 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (34.44 % of students).

Year	Federal (Pell) Grants		Other Federal		State/Local government		Institutional
Year	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount
2013-14	1,791 (32%)	$4,533	317 (6%)	$2,136	1,747 (31%)	$12,049	3,014 (53%)	$10,403
2014-15	1,724 (30%)	$4,528	300 (5%)	$2,286	2,145 (37%)	$10,076	2,892 (50%)	$10,695
2015-16	1,687 (30%)	$4,608	546 (10%)	$2,240	1,934 (34%)	$11,027	2,968 (52%)	$10,657
2016-17	1,955 (30%)	$4,645	574 (9%)	$2,093	2,453 (38%)	$10,900	3,385 (52%)	$10,730
2017-18	1,751 (29%)	$4,992	235 (4%)	$2,425	2,238 (37%)	$11,337	3,010 (50%)	$10,182
2018-19	1,596 (26%)	$5,114	211 (3%)	$1,994	2,060 (33%)	$11,140	2,878 (46%)	$10,790
2019-20	1,484 (25%)	$5,172	2,686 (45%)	$491	2,035 (34%)	$11,091	2,941 (50%)	$10,043
2020-21	1,419 (22%)	$5,518	1,964 (31%)	$1,731	2,145 (34%)	$10,442	1,531 (24%)	$10,828
2021-22	1,497 (23%)	$5,601	1,960 (30%)	$3,537	2,077 (32%)	$10,767	2,625 (40%)	$10,620
Average	1,656 (27.44%)	$4,968	977 (15.89%)	$2,104	2,093 (34.44%)	$10,981	2,805 (46.33%)	$10,550

^*Grant or scholarship aid includes aid received, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.

^**percentage of number of students receiving aids among all undergraduate students..

Student Loans

The following table describes number of students and average amount of loans by loan type. The following table shows the trends of grants or scholarships over time.

For the last 10 years, on average, 1,692 (28.11 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $1,692.

Year	Total		Federal student loans		Other student loans
Year	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount	Number Received (percent)	Average Amount
2013-14	2,010 (35%)	$6,243	1,993 (35%)	$5,606	79 (1%)	$17,423
2014-15	1,902 (33%)	$6,009	1,889 (33%)	$5,439	56 (1%)	$20,613
2015-16	1,863 (33%)	$6,314	1,833 (32%)	$5,521	90 (2%)	$18,251
2016-17	2,137 (33%)	$5,912	2,081 (32%)	$5,282	114 (2%)	$14,402
2017-18	1,906 (32%)	$6,352	1,852 (31%)	$5,613	108 (2%)	$15,859
2018-19	1,749 (28%)	$5,631	1,680 (27%)	$4,611	455 (7%)	$4,622
2019-20	1,517 (26%)	$6,243	1,473 (25%)	$4,586	391 (7%)	$6,946
2020-21	758 (12%)	$5,965	719 (11%)	$4,391	69 (1%)	$19,764
2021-22	1,389 (21%)	$6,418	1,352 (21%)	$4,791	181 (3%)	$13,468
Average	1,692 (28.11%)	$6,121	1,652 (27.44%)	$5,093	171 (2.89%)	$14,594

Most Searched California Colleges (last 30 days)

4-Year Colleges

DeVry University-California Private, four-years | Ontario
San Jose State University Public, four-years | San Jose
Stanford University Private, four-years | Stanford
University of California-Berkeley Public, four-years | Berkeley
University of California-Los Angeles Public, four-years | Los Angeles
University of Southern California Private, four-years | Los Angeles
California State University-Long Beach Public, four-years | Long Beach
San Diego State University Public, four-years | San Diego
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo Public, four-years | San Luis Obispo
University of California-Irvine Public, four-years | Irvine

compare schools

Graduate

California State University-East Bay Public, four-years | Hayward
San Jose State University Public, four-years | San Jose
Northcentral University Private, four-years | San Diego
University of San Francisco Private, four-years | San Francisco
California State University-Sacramento Public, four-years | Sacramento
Stanford University Private, four-years | Stanford
University of California-Berkeley Public, four-years | Berkeley
National University Private, four-years | San Diego
University of California-Santa Barbara Public, four-years | Santa Barbara
Chapman University Private, four-years | Orange

compare schools

Online Schools

Ashford University Private, four-years | San Diego
Northcentral University Private, four-years | San Diego
Academy of Art University Private, four-years | San Francisco
National University Private, four-years | San Diego
Chaffey College Public, 2-4 years | Rancho Cucamonga
Stanford University Private, four-years | Stanford
MiraCosta College Public, four-years | Oceanside
California State University-Northridge Public, four-years | Northridge
Las Positas College Public, 2-4 years | Livermore
California State University-Fresno Public, four-years | Fresno

compare schools

Trade Schools

Career Academy of Beauty Private, Less than 2-years | Garden Grove
Los Angeles Film School Private, four-years | Hollywood
Stanbridge University Private, four-years | Irvine
Casa Loma College-Los Angeles Private, four-years | Sherman Oaks
UEI College-Riverside Private, Less than 2-years | Riverside
CBD College Private, four-years | Los Angeles
Lytles Redwood Empire Beauty College Private, Less than 2-years | Santa Rosa
Milan Institute-Palm Desert Private, Less than 2-years | Palm Desert
UEI College-Bakersfield Private, Less than 2-years | Bakersfield
Concorde Career College-San Diego Private, 2-4 years | San Diego

compare schools

Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at UCLA

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

Freshmen (First-time, Full-time Undergraduate) Financial Aid Over Time