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Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 4,441
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 69%
Average Aid Amount $8,794
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 412
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 76%

Financial Aid Information at CSU Channel Islands

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 4,441 students (69% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $8,794. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 412 students (76% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at California State University-Channel Islands is $6,817 for California residents and $18,697 for out-of-state students, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 4,441 students (69% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $8,794. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid. The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at California State University-Channel Islands for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at California State University-Channel Islands
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid4,44169%$8,794
Pell Grants3,12248%$4,699
Federal Student Loans1,58825%$6,951

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 412 beginning students (76% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 409 students (76% of all freshmen) awarded any student loans. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree-seeking beginning undergraduate students. The below table shows the number and amount by the source of financial aid at California State University-Channel Islands.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at California State University-Channel Islands
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid41276%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources38872%$9,412
Federal Grants25347%$5,624
Pell Grants25347%$5,395
Other Federal Grants12122%$479
State/Local Grants33963%$2,478
Institutional Grants25046%$5,557
Student Loans13024%$5,440
Federal Student Loans12924%$4,929
Other Student Loans51%$14,282

Students Headcount by Living Status

For academic year 2021-2022, total 384 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended California State University-Channel Islands. Among them, 225 students have lived on campus and 31 students lived off campus (without family). The following table shows the students count by living status and years.
Student Headcount by Living Location/Setting at California State University-Channel Islands
Living Status201920202021
Living On-Campus447299225
Living Off-Campus with Family166127128
Living Off-Campus without Family434231

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)

The following table shows number of students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate and were awarded any grant/scholarship by income level for academic year 2021-2022 . The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution.
Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level at California State University-Channel Islands
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level310293$3,344,689$10,789
$0 - $30,000106106$1,504,011$14,189
$30,001 - $48,0007777$1,027,601$13,345
$48,001 - $75,0007069$685,403$9,791
$75,001 - $110,0001716$80,207$4,718
$110,001 or more4025$47,467$1,187