André - Independent High-range Plan
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- Student: André
- Status: age 25 (independent of his parents for financial aid purposes)
- Housing: off-campus with a roommate
- Student income: $8,000
(A) 2010-11
Cost of attendance
(living off-campus)**:
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$31,000 | ||||
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(B) Grant assistance total: The university would pull together $8,750 in grant aid from a variety of sources. |
$8,750 | ||||
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(A-B) Net Cost: The Net Cost is the amount that André must pay after need-based grants are taken into account. |
=$22,250 | ||||
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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 André might cover his net cost. |
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André Student part-time work during academic year: Student educational loans: Savings from summer jobs or other earnings: |
$3,500 $17,150 $1,600 |
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**Cost of Attendance represents the cost of an adult evening program.
See André's CCC Plan
See André's CSU Plan
See André's UC Plan
See André's Independent Mid-range Plan


