Financial Campus Overview Fields

Costs

State residency
Family income

Tuition & fees
trending_up 6.3% last 3 year

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Income-based free tuition exists.
$27,428

Sticker price (COA) help

Estimated aid help
Based on income

Estimated net cost

4-year net cost (x4)
Inflation adj. 3%

 
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Funding Sources

4-year budget

$
College savings (529), earnings in college.

Funding gap (debt)

ucdavis.edu: Financial aid | Net price calc
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Net price is for all freshman, not just the 60% that receive grant and scholarship aid. Estimated aid for out-of-state freshman excludes all state/local government grant or scholarships. help

Earnings

Major

Earnings after 4 years N/A

$80,838

Real earnings ---
Inflation adj. 8% help

$87,305

Tax rate

%
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Earnings after tax (AT)

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For funding gap (debt)
Debt detail

% AT earnings to repay debt
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% interest rate on debt

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Federal rates with 20% PLUS. help
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10-yr repay
 

25-yr repay
 

% earnings
 

Annual debt repayment

Earnings after tax and debt ---

Expenses

Grad destination

Popular grad destinations

San Francisco Bay Area
Sacramento California Area
Greater Los Angeles Area
Greater San Diego Area
Greater New York City Area
Orange County California Area
Greater Seattle Area
Washington D.C. Metro Area
Portland Oregon Area
Greater Boston Area
Greater Denver Area
Stockton California Area

Earnings after tax and debt ---

Cost of living | 1 adult, 0 children

Studio apartment
$1,950 - $3,440/mo help

$23,400

Grocery shopping help

$4,604

Transportation

$9,755

Healthcare

$5,923

Necessities help

$11,886

Entertainment help

$4,754
 

Other

$
Costs or offsets to adjust cost of living.

Total cost of living

Earnings after tax, debt + cost of living
Savings
Deficit

Cost of living ratio: 1.76x
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Lifestyle

Postgrad earnings and expenses

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Major:
Location adjusted Less tax, debt + cost of living Savings
Ratio Earnings Tax Repay Expenses / Deficit
UC-Davis 1.52x
Location neutral earnings help 1.00x
SF | San Francisco, CA 1.76x -60k = 
SAC | Sacramento, CA 1.21x -40k = 
LA | Los Angeles, CA 1.32x -44k = 
SD | San Diego, CA 1.38x -41k = 
NYC | New York, NY 1.57x -52k = 
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emoji_objects The colleges’ ratio reflects a weighted average of their graduates’ cost of living. Location neutral earnings is the weighted average of all graduates across all colleges, which is ~$39k or Salt Lake City’s cost of living.
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