Estimated Cost of Attendance for 2009-2010
The Student Budget represents the average amounts paid by UC students in various housing situations. The Financial Aid Office updates these figures annually through student surveys and other research. The Student Budget is a major factor in setting the amount of financial aid you may receive. The budget is subject to change. The amounts are as of June 5, 2009. See UC President Yudof's update on student fees for 2009-10)
UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT BUDGETS (Graduate Students below)
| Living in a Residence Hall | Living Off Campus | Living with Relatives | |
| Per Academic Year | Per Academic Year | Per Academic Year | |
| Housing and Utilities | 14,384 | 7,542 | 2,472 |
| Food | 924** | 2,494 | 1,806 |
| Books & Supplies | 1,306 | 1,306 | 1,306 |
| Personal | 1,336 | 1,474 | 1,856 |
| Transportation | 614 | 1,030 | 1,946 |
| Fees | 9,748* | 9,748* | 9,748* |
Total Resident Budget |
$28,312 |
$23,594 |
$19,134 |
| Non-Resident Tuition and Fees | $22,670 | $22,670 | $22,670 |
| Total Non-Resident Budget | $50,982 | $46,264 | $41,804 |
*Includes $1,396 for Student Health Insurance
**Includes food not covered by the residence hall meal plan
The student budget is subject to change. The fees and non-resident tuition below include the most recent estimates available as of 06/05/09.
2009-2010 GRADUATE STUDENT BUDGET
California Residents: $32,498; Non-Residents: add $15,306
| Rent /Utilities ($1,159 per month) | $10,431 |
| Food ($562 per month) | $5,054 |
| Personal ($213 per month) | $1,920 |
| Transportation | $2,821 |
| TOTAL LIVING EXPENSES | $20,226 |
| Books | $1,040 |
| Health | $1,932 |
| Student Fees | $9,300 |
| TOTAL GRADUATE BUDGET (California residents) | $32,498 |
| Estimated Loan Fees | $244 |
| Non-Resident Tuition & Ed/Reg Fee ($342) | $15,306 |
Students in Law, MBA, Optometry, JMP, Public Health, Public Policy: Cost for these courses of study will vary from the above depending on your department, degree program and year and school.
*Fees and tuition are set by the Regents of California and are subject to change.