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schools that are generous for need based aid?

Posted: Wed Mar 17, 2010 6:25 pm
by hugoboss
As you may have seen in my previous posts, i am a canadian and do not qualify for fafsa and cannot get us bank loans. what schools are generous handing out need based aid?
im still waiting on or have been accepted to: boston u, minnesota, wustl, michigan, cornell, vandy, fordham, w & l, GW, georgia.
i also was accepted at emory, but they informed me today they do not give out newed based aid.
any help on need based aid at these schools is appreciated

Re: schools that are generous for need based aid?

Posted: Wed Mar 17, 2010 6:32 pm
by MF248
I'm also very curious about Vandy.

Re: schools that are generous for need based aid?

Posted: Wed Mar 17, 2010 6:36 pm
by dreman510
Definitely NOT Fordham. My impression is that Michigan does have nice program for need based aid. Rumor has it HYS all give out great need based aid, since they do not give out merit schollies.

Re: schools that are generous for need based aid?

Posted: Wed Mar 17, 2010 6:37 pm
by avacado111
dreman510 wrote:Definitely NOT Fordham. My impression is that Michigan does have nice program for need based aid. Rumor has it HYS all give out great need based aid, since they do not give out merit schollies.
i thought fordham gives like 50% in the neediest cases for tuition. HYS only give aids based on need.