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Why did increasing itemized deductions reduce aid in calculator? Seems odd.

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The Net Price Calculator for the school in question had been reasonably accurate. I'm thinking of making a property tax payment in this calendar year, rather than in January. That would increase my itemized dedications and lower my gross income. The calculator doesn't ask for gross but for wages, and itemized deductions--which the IRS subtracts from wages to calculate gross. So why do I see less aid when my deductions go up? It seems like it's saying more aid for a higher gross income.

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