Financial Aid
Cost of Attending
Below are estimated costs and sample award packages for fall 2012, winter, spring and summer 2013. Different costs of attendance exist for different types of students depending on living arrangements:
2012-13 Estimated Costs
Living with Parents Budget
| Cost Description | 9 Months (3 Quarters) |
| Tuition and Fees |
4,443.00 |
| Books and Supplies |
1,107.00 |
| Room and Board |
3,123.00 |
| Transportation |
1,380.00 |
| Misc./Personal |
1,299.00 |
| Total Costs |
11,352.00 |
Living Away from Home Budget
| Cost Description | 9 Months (3 Quarters) |
| Tuition and Fees |
4,443.00 |
| Books and Supplies |
1,107.00 |
| Room and Board |
8,688.00 |
| Transportation |
1,182.00 |
| Misc./Personal |
2,136.00 |
| Total Costs |
17,556.00 |
Sample Award Packages
#1
| Don is 19 and lives with his mom whose prior year income for the family of two was $32,483. Don is not working and has no savings. |
| Costs |
11,352.00 |
Grants |
7,260.00 |
| - EFC |
1,672.00 |
Loans |
0.00 |
| Need |
9,680.00 |
Work-Study |
2,420.00 |
#2
| Lindsey is 26 and lives with her parents. Her income was $16,971 last year and she had no savings. |
| Costs |
11,352.00 |
Grants |
5,484.00 |
| - EFC |
4,040.00 |
Loans |
1,828.00 |
| Need |
7,312.00 |
Work-Study |
0.00 |
#3
| Connie is a single parent with two teenage children. She earned $29,500 last year. |
| Costs |
17,556.00 |
Grants |
8,954.00 |
| - EFC |
0.00 |
Loans |
4,402.00 |
| Need |
17,556.00 |
Work-Study |
4,200.00 |
#4
| Beth is a married student and one of her two children is also in college. She and her husband earned $87,320 last year. They have little savings. |
| Costs |
17,556.00 |
Grants |
4,936.00 |
| - EFC |
7,877.00 |
Loans |
4,743.00 |
| Need |
9,679.00 |
Work-Study |
0.00 |