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A question about CSS Profile

There is a question I'm confused about on the CSS Profile! Enter the income parent 1 earned from work in 2014 from his or her 2014 IRS Form 1040, lines 7, 12, and 18 and IRS Schedule K-1 (Form 1065),...

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Urgent help needed - sending CSS on deadline day

Hi! I am an international student and decided on a whim to send my application to Grinnell. Just today I noticed that the CSS deadline is on the 15th, so today. If I send it today, will it be accepted?...

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Does Pace University give full ride scholarships?

The information on the website is kind of vague, but does anyone know if Pace University offers full ride or full tuition scholarships?

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CSS Profile for Students with separated parents

Hello everyone, My parents are never married and separated. I live with my mother. My father is little financial supporter (he just seldom visits us). Yet in CSS Profile, section Parent's Income and...

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PFAA student's estimated resources

Hello everyone, I am filling out the princeton financial aid application and is stuck at 1 question: How much do your parents plan to contribute toward your 2016-17 college expenses? My parents are...

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CSS Profile parent contribution. I'm afraid i put too little

My S is applying to several elite/selective need blind schools. I have not filed the FAFSA yet, but using the estimator, our EFC would be around 32K. I filed the CSS Profile to meet deadlines and when...

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How to fill out financial aid form before I get W2 form?

Some schools due dates are Feb 01.Can I guess a number?

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NPC glitchy?

A few months ago we ran the NPC for D's school list. Our estimated COA for one school was coming in around $23K. Yesterday, I sat down with the intention of re-running a couple schools, adding in...

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IBM TJ Watson Memorial Scholarship

Hey guys so I am going to be applying for the IBM TJ Watson Memorial Scholarship for the children of IBM employees. The scholarship says its based off of grades, test scores, and extracurriculars. Does...

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Getting Stanford to Match

Hey I have my financial aid offers in and I am hyped! My two top choices (and cheapest choices!!!) are MIT and Stanford. Just today I got MITs offer which is amazing and I am so excited about it. My...

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Rant: system of purchasing a college education makes no sense

I recognize that it all depends on which side of the fence you're on.if you're getting aid,great! but if you're paying full boat...seems like a scam. if the AVERAGE net price at a school is 30k, why...

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Qualified educational expense?

For the AOTC , would a fee for a required exam for nursing school be included in the "qualified educational expenses" along with the required books, supplies and fees? What about costs of student...

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What requirements for residency for college

If my dad bought a house in North Carolina 1 1/2 years before I go to college, will I pay in state of OOS tuition if I go to one of the UNC schools? Important note He is just renting the house out for...

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CSS Profile Results?

Hi everyone, I've been searching everywhere but I cannot seem to find when you are notified of your CSS Profile aid results. Does it differ per school? I sent my CSS Profile to SMU and TCU.

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# of siblings for Net Price calculator

If I have a half-sister that didn't go to college and is in the national guard, should I count her as a sibling on the fafsa and on net price calculators?

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No father for css profile

Hi, so my parents were never married and when I was born my father was never there. My birth certificate says that I have an unknown father, so legally I don't have a father. I've never had any kind of...

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Revocation

Can your parent revoke / stop you from receiving fafsa after the application has been processed ?

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Tax on scholarships?

Hi everyone, I'm an international student, and I'll be attending a private liberal arts college in the US this year. I got accepted ED, and I received a generous FA package that covers full tuition,...

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Full tuition scholarship

Hi I am an International student. SAT score: 2010 (M 760 CR 610 W 640) (M+CR 1300 in one sitting) TOEFL: 103/120 GPA: 3.8-4.0 I want to major in Aerospace Engineering with full tuition scholarship....

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Caltech International Financial Aid Statement of Intent

I applied to Caltech on January 3, 2016 and it is only yesterday that the application materials chuckles is available for viewing on the Caltech self-service account. The only missing component on my...

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