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University of California-San Diego
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| Overall Score (about) | 91.7 |
| Total Cost On-Campus Attendance | $32,838 |
| Admission Success rate | N/A |
| ACT / SAT 75%ile scores | 33 / 1470 |
| Student Ratio Students-to-Faculty | 22 : 1 |
| Retention (full-time / part-time) | 94% / 67% |
| Enrollment Total (all students) | 37,887 |
Academics
The University of California-San Diego offers undergraduate, master
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Admissions
Admissions in the University of California-San Diego are primarily granted on the basis of academic excellence, number of college preparatory courses completed, the level of achievement in these courses, Advanced Placement, and college courses completed. Other factors influencing the chances of admission include the high school grade point average for the specified subjects and the standardized test scores. Another important evaluation criterion is the student
Financial Aid
University of California-San Diego provides financial aid to students to help them meet their educational expenses. The basic objective of providing financial aid is to bridge the gap between family resources and annual educational expenses of the students enrolled for various programs at University of California-San Diego. Different financial aid programs available for the students are: grants, work-study opportunities, scholarships, and student loans.
Scholarships, Grants, and Loans
The need-based grant options include the Federal Pell Grant, Federal Supplemental Education Opportunity Grant (SEOG), Cal Grant A, Cal Grant B, Academic Competitiveness Grant, National Science and Mathematics Access to Retain Talent (SMART) Grant, and UC Grant. Students can avail various loan options such as Federal Perkins Loan, Federal Direct Student Loan (subsidized or unsubsidized), Federal Direct PLUS loan, Graduate PLUS Loans, and University Loan. Students can also apply for work-study programs wherein they can seek in-campus and off-campus work-study positions. The merit-based and need-based scholarships offered to the students of University of California-San Diego include Regents Scholarships, Ellen and Roger Revelle Scholarship, James Avery Scholarship, Chancellor’s Freshman Scholarship, Sheila Owens-Collins Scholarship, and Rose Foundation Scholarship.
FAFSA
To apply for financial aid from University of California-San Diego, students are required to submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to the U.S. Department of Education. To be eligible for financial aid, students must be U.S citizens or eligible non-citizens. University of California-San Diego recommends a priority deadline of March 2 to apply for the financial aid.
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Students
University of California-San Diego encourages the development of a well-rounded personality and therefore provides numerous options to students to get involved in extracurricular activities. The academic advisors assist students in selecting courses, monitoring academic progress, and pinpointing academic deficiencies. The University of California-San Diego offers various Academic Enrichment Programs (AEP) to encourage students to pursue master
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Athletics
University of California-San Diego athletic teams compete in the NCAA Division II and California Collegiate Athletic Association. There are 23 athletic teams including men
Bibliography
- University of California-San Diego. UC San Diego Facts & Campus Profile. Web. 16 December 2011.
- University of California-San Diego. Undergraduate Admissions. Web. 16 December 2011.
- University of California-San Diego. UC San Diego Campus Profile. 2011. Print.
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