Marco - Independent Mid-range Plan
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- Student: Marco
- Status: married (independent of his parents for financial aid purposes)
- Housing: off-campus with his wife
- Marco's and his wife's combined income: $20,000
(A) 2010-11
Cost of attendance
(living off-campus):
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$35,300 | ||||
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(B) Grant assistance total: The university would pull together $18,715 in grant aid from a variety of sources. |
$18,715 | ||||
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(A-B) Net Cost: The Net Cost is the amount that Marco must pay after need-based grants are taken into account. |
=$16,585 | ||||
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Managing the Net Cost Independent students can manage the Net Cost by using tools provided by the college, including student educational loans and part-time work. The Net Cost is not due all at once. Many costs, such as living expenses, are incurred over time. What follows is a sample of how Marco and his wife might cover his net cost. |
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Marco Student and spouse's part-time work during academic year: Student educational loans: Savings from summer jobs or other earnings: |
$5,000 $9,000 $2,585 |
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See Marco's CCC Plan
See Marco's CSU Plan
See Marco's UC Plan
See Marco's Independent High-range Plan
