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Plans After High School

By Clarissa Serna
Scholarships
★ Horatio Alger Association
★ LEDA
★ Hispanic Scholarship Fund
★ California Scholarship Federation
FAFSA
★ Free Application for Federal Student Aid
★ Must demonstrate financial need
★ Must be US citizen
★ You can use FAFSA4caster to estimate how much aid you
will get
UC Davis Location & Expenses
★ About 127 miles (2 hours) away from Merced
★ Living on campus costs about $35,731
Admission Essays
★ Personal statement
★ Four personal insight questions
Letters of Recommendation
★ Letters of Recommendation are not to be submitted in your application
★ Some majors and campuses might require letter of recommendation (most
likely)
Differences between JC, CSU, and UC
★ JC: junior college, smaller, mainly focused on
undergraduates getting prerequisites or associate’s degree
★ CSU: California State University, 23 campuses
★ UC: University of California, 9 campuses
Estimated Cost Per Year

Tuition and Fees $14,046

Health Insurance $2,328

Book and Supplies $1,601

Room & Board $14,838

Personal Expenses $1,561

Transportation $629

Other Costs $150

Total $35,153
WUE & Reduced Tuition Rate
★ Western Undergraduate Exchange
★ Reduced tuition rate: students who are residents of WICHE states are eligible
for a 150% reduced tuition rate
★ States are: Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana,
Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah,
Washington, Wyoming, and the US Pacific Territories and Freely Associated
State
Fun Facts
★ Mascot is the aggie
★ Has an on campus slaughter house called the UC Davis
Meat Lab
★ Has various underground passages
★ Second largest UC with 5,300 acres of land
★ Has a student firefighter program that started in 1949

Intro Activity

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