Marco - Independent High-range Plan

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(A) 2010-11  Cost of attendance (living off-campus):
Average fees/tuition: $35,353
Books/Supplies/Room/Board/Misc Expenses: $14,997
$50,350
(B) Grant assistance total:
The university would pull together $20,000 in grant aid from a variety of sources.
$20,000
(A-B) Net Cost:
The Net Cost is the amount that Marco must pay after need-based grants are taken into account.
=$30,350
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.

Marco
Student and spouse's part-time work during academic year:
Student educational loans:
Savings from summer jobs or other earnings:

$3,500
$24,350
$2,500

See Marco's CCC Plan
See Marco's CSU Plan
See Marco's UC Plan
See Marco's Independent Mid-range Plan

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