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For students with family incomes below 200% of the poverty level, after the family covers any EFC, the program covers the remaining student budget with work-study and grant aid.
For students with family income below 200% of the poverty level. . .   2009-10 Estimated Student Budget
  After the family covers any EFC, the college assures enough grant aid to cover these expenses
Tuition & Fees $9,870
Books & Supplies $1,150
Room & Board $8,220
Transportation & Personal Expenses $2,250
Total Expenses:     $21,490   


For all other students, after the family has covered any EFC and has need-based loans totaling $23,000 over four years, the program covers the remaining student budget with work-study and grant aid.

For all other students. . .   2009-10 Estimated Student Budget
  After the family has covered any EFC and has need-based loans totaling $23,000 over four years, the college assures enough work-study and grant aid to cover these expenses
Tuition & Fees $9,870
Books & Supplies $1,150
Room & Board $8,220
Transportation & Personal Expenses $2,250
Total Expenses:    $21,490   

About the Financial Aid Pledge (2009-10):

Who qualifies for the pledge (in addition to common requirements)?
For students below 200% of the poverty level, financial need is covered by grants. For all other students, cumulative need-based loans will be capped at $21,000 over four years.

How is EFC determined and used?
Federal Methodology. The family is expected to cover the EFC.

How much academic year work and/or need-based loans are included?
For students below 200% of the poverty level, need is covered with grants. For other students, need-based loans are capped at a maximum of $23,000 over four years.

Does the offer account for the full student budget?
Yes.

How are outside scholarships handled?
Outside scholarships reduce need-based loans, work-study, and then grant aid.

Are there other important restrictions?
The offer is limited to 8 semesters.

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About the Institution (2007-08):

    Location: Charlottesville, VA
    Type: Public 4-year
    Undergraduate enrollment: 18,402
    Pell Grant recipients (a measure of low-income enrollment): 8%
    Proportion of graduating seniors with student debt: 33%
    Average debt: $19,016

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