Class of 2013 University Applications Handbook - UWC Maastricht
Class of 2013 University Applications Handbook - UWC Maastricht
Class of 2013 University Applications Handbook - UWC Maastricht
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Rank College Name<br />
Aid<br />
coefficient<br />
1 Berea College 0.946921379<br />
2 College <strong>of</strong> the Atlantic 0.902114517<br />
3 St. Lawrence <strong>University</strong> 0.868528333<br />
4 Connecticut College 0.863729285<br />
5 Kenyon College 0.857531466<br />
6 Williams College 0.836216603<br />
7 Vassar College 0.807271347<br />
8 Mount Holyoke College 0.766557918<br />
9 Bates College 0.730110729<br />
10 Colby College 0.729007761<br />
11 Washington & Lee <strong>University</strong> 0.704377077<br />
12 Gettysburg College 0.699410633<br />
13 <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> the Ozarks 0.698962361<br />
14 Providence College 0.691316955<br />
15 Whitman College 0.681355195<br />
16 Wabash College 0.675686275<br />
17 Harvard College 0.674119429<br />
18 Hamilton College 0.663822096<br />
19 Dickinson College 0.644178134<br />
20 <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Richmond 0.641383772<br />
Sample Financial Aid Award Letter<br />
Office <strong>of</strong> Career Guidance & <strong>University</strong> <strong>Applications</strong><br />
Weighted rankings for International<br />
Student financial aid.<br />
Cost <strong>of</strong> attendance vs. Amount <strong>of</strong> aid given<br />
Taken from:<br />
http://www.internationalcounselor.org/arc<br />
hives/1330<br />
In April, students will receive acceptance letters from the college that should include details about<br />
their financial aid <strong>of</strong>fer. FULL tuition is exceptionally rare, based on the college’s assessment <strong>of</strong> the<br />
family’s financial NEED. Most financial aid packages will include: scholarship grant, work-study<br />
grant, possible family contribution, possible loans that need to be repaid. For example, the student<br />
below would be expected to contribute $1,000 per year towards their total expenses, not including<br />
the costs <strong>of</strong> transportation to the college.<br />
Jones College Estimated Costs 2012-13<br />
Tuition and fees: $32,500<br />
Housing and Meals: $8,500<br />
Other (Health Insurance, books, personal expenses, supplies): $4,000<br />
Total Estimated Costs: $45,000<br />
Your Financial Aid Award 2012-<strong>2013</strong><br />
Jones Scholarship $21,000<br />
<strong>UWC</strong> Davis Scholarship $20,000<br />
On campus employment: $3,000*<br />
Total: $44,000*<br />
*Additional employment may be available for those wishing to earn more on campus. Maximum<br />
amount you may work in the school year is 20 hours per week at $7.25/hour. Maximum amount you<br />
may work during the winter and summer breaks is 40 hours/week.<br />
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