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Over 90% of Milligan students receive merit-based and/or need-based financial assistance. In many cases, the assistance is substantial.
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Each year the college invests roughly $8 million of its annual budget directly back into our students through institutional scholarships and grants. This is one-third higher than most colleges and universities.
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Milligan’s published cost of attendance is more than $5,000 below the national average for similar private institutions.
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Milligan is committed to keeping college affordable for our students. Our Student Financial Services (SFS) Office will work with you individually every step of the way to help investigate all the options available for financing your education. We offer a full complement of need-based and merit-based scholarships, grants, and low-interest loans from federal, state, and institutional sources. We also have a payment plan that makes budgeting easier for you and your family.
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Grants. Financial aid programs that do not have to be repaid. Eligibility determined by student’s financial need.
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Loans. Low interest government-subsidized and unsubsidized loans to be repaid after student leaves school.
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Scholarships. Monetary recognition for full-time students with outstanding academic or personal ability who demonstrate academic promise and achievement.
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Work-Study Employment. On-campus jobs to give students an opportunity to earn money while in college. Most pay minimum wage.
COMPREHENSIVE COST FOR 2010‑11 $ 22,660
tuition (traditional undergrad)
$ 3,000
board (meal plan)
$ 2,650
standard dorm room
$
860
required fees
$29,170
Total for Year
Costs are the same for in‑state and out‑of‑state students. 2011‑12 rates will be announced in early 2011. See www.milligan.edu.
View sample aid packages & more financial aid info :
www.milligan.edu/SFS