Sylvia - Independent Mid-range Plan
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- Student: Sylvia
- Status: married (independent of her parents for financial aid purposes)
- Housing: off-campus with her husband
- Sylvia's and her husband's combined income: $40,000
(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 $17,000 in grant aid from a variety of sources. |
$17,000 | ||||
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(A-B) Net Cost: The Net Cost is the amount that Sylvia and her husband must pay after need-based grants are taken into account. |
=$18,300 | ||||
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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 Sylvia and her husband might cover her net cost. |
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Sylvia Student and spouse's earnings during academic year: Student educational loans: Savings from summer jobs or other earnings: |
$5,000 $9,000 $4,300 |
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See Sylvia's CCC Plan
See Sylvia's CSU Plan
See Sylvia's UC Plan
See Sylvia's Independent High-range Plan
