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College Profile for Vanderbilt University

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Cost of Attendance

  2005-06 2006-07 2007-08
In-State  
  Tuition & Fees 31,700 33,440 35,278
  Room & Board
(On Campus)
10,286 10,890 11,446
  Books & Supplies 1,072 1,104 1,140
  Total Cost 43,058 45,434 47,864
Out-of-State  
  Tuition & Fees 31,700 33,440 35,278
  Room & Board
(On Campus)
10,286 10,890 11,446
  Books & Supplies 1,072 1,104 1,140
  Total Cost 43,058 45,434 47,864

Financial Aid (2007-2008)

Needs Analysis Methodology: Both Federal and Institutional
Undergrads who received merit-based aid: 32%
Average amount: $17,851
Determined to have financial need: 41%
Required financial aid forms:
FAFSA
CSS/Financial Aid PROFILE
Noncustodial PROFILE

Need-Based Aid

Full-time students with financial need who received:
Percent Average
Amount
Any financial aid: 100% $35,853
Need-based scholarship/grant: 93% $28,402
Need-based loans or work-study aid: 65% $5,218
Need fully met: 94%

Available Financial Aid

Loans
Federal Direct Student Loan Program (Direct Loan):
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Direct PLUS Loans
Federal Family Education Loan Program (FFEL):
FFEL Subsidized Stafford Loans
FFEL Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
FFEL PLUS Loans
Federal Perkins Loans
Federal Nursing Loans
State Loans
Loans from school's funds

Financial Aid Criteria

Merit Based Need Based
Academics
Alumni affiliation
Art
Athletics
Job skills
ROTC
Leadership
Minority status
Music/drama
Religious affiliation
State/district residency

Financial Calculators

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