6440 University of California
Program Descriptions

45 - STUDENT FINANCIAL AID

University of California students receive financial aid from University resources, the federal government, the state, and from private donors and outside agencies. The primary sources of University support are the state General Fund, student fee income, and support from the Regents. The federal government provides loans, work-study, veterans' benefits, and grants. In addition, graduate students receive traineeships and fellowships through various federal sources. The California Student Aid Commission provides scholarships, loans, and grants directly to students. Private donors and outside agencies also provide scholarships, loans and grants.