The Facts
Costs, Financial Aid, and Scholarships

Costs 2011-2012: $53,684 comprehensive fee ($41,520 tuition; $6,684 room; $4,620 board; $860 required fees)

Financial Aid: 52% of students receive some form of financial aid; 44% receive need-based grants; aid packages include grants, campus employment, and student loans; aid packages range from $2,000 to $55,000, average first-year financial aid package is $35,750

Opportunity Program: 170 enrolled OP students, 5% of the student body

Porter Presidential Scholarships in Science and Mathematics: $15,000 annually ($60,000 over four years), awarded to 5-7 students

Filene Music Scholarship: $12,000 annually ($48,000 over four years), awarded to four students