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| The cost of attendance is used to calculate eligibility for need based and non-need based financial aid. A sample cost of attendance and eligibility calculation is given below: |
Estimate Tuition & Fees
for two trimesters, full time.
(26 classroom units, 3 Qi Development units, 2 Herb Lab hours,
and 2 registration fees)
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$6,290 |
| Room & Board |
$9,704 |
| Books & Supplies |
$1,314 |
| Transportation |
$944 |
| Miscellaneous |
$2,192 |
| Loan Fees |
$550 |
| Total Cost of Attendance |
$20,994 |
Tuition & Fees for 2007 |
Tuition |
| Classroom units |
$210 per unit |
| Clinic units |
$330 per unit |
| Clinic Hours |
$10 per hour |
| Herb Lab Hours |
$30 per trimester |
| Qi Development |
$200 per course |
| Registration Fee |
$50 |
Sample calculation of financial aid eligibility "need-based" financial aid is calculated by subtracting the student's expected family contribution (calculated by the federal processor based upon the student's income and assets) from the total cost of attendance.
For example:
| Sample Calculation of Financial Aid Eligibility |
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Total Cost of Attendance |
$20,664 |
Expected Family Contribution |
$8,000 |
Eligibility for "need-based" aid |
$12,664 |
This student's typical financial aid eligibility would be:
Subsidized Stafford loan (need-based) |
$8,500 |
Unsubsidized Stafford loan (non need-based)
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$10,000 |
Total financial aid |
$18,500 |
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