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Financial Aid Make your health education possible.

The Financial Aid Office, in the Deanship of Admissions and Student Affairs, provides access to the different sources of financial aid available to our students, in compliance with U.S. Department of Education regulations.

Financial Aid Office

edwin.sanchez@uccaribe.edu

Edwin Sánchez

Financial Aid Director787-798-3001, ext. 2408

Financial Aid & Work-Study brochure (PDF)

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Applying for student aid

Apply for federal aid in four steps

Federal student aid starts with the FAFSA. Detailed information about each program is available at the Financial Aid Office.

  1. Create your FSA IDYour account username and password for all federal student aid websites.Create FSA ID
  2. Complete the FAFSAThe Free Application for Federal Student Aid determines your eligibility for federal aid.Go to FAFSA
  3. Learn about your aidThe Student Guide at StudentAid.gov explains grants, loans and work-study.StudentAid.gov
  4. Talk to our officeAsk the Financial Aid Office about the programs and options available at UCC.Contact us

Amounts for loans

Annual loan amounts

Annual federal Direct Loan amounts by student level. Confirm your eligibility with the Financial Aid Office.

Undergraduate students (per year)

Dependent and independent students

Year Dependent · Subsidized Independent · Subsidized Independent · Unsubsidized
1st year $3,500 $3,500 $2,000
2nd year $4,500 $4,500 $2,000
3rd year $5,500 $5,500 $2,000
4th year $5,500 $5,500 $2,000

Graduate students (per year)

Unsubsidized loans

Graduate · Master & Ph.D.$20,500Unsubsidized
Professional · MD$47,167Unsubsidized

Program budgets

Current tuition and fees (2025): Medical Imaging · Biomedical Sciences · Substance Abuse Counseling · Medicine · Chiropractic (PDF)

Contact

Talk to the Financial Aid Office

Financial Aid Office

Financial Aid staff

Edwin SánchezFinancial Aid Director · ext. 2408edwin.sanchez@uccaribe.edu

Planning your costs?

Review the tuition and fees for your program, then talk to us about how to cover them.

Tuition by programAdmissions

Ready to apply for aid?

Complete your FAFSA, then contact our office with any questions.

Start your FAFSAEmail Financial AidExt. 2408