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Claremont McKenna Match Scholarship

For high school students applying to the National College Match in 2008

Scholarship Details

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Annual Cost of Attendance
Tuition $36,825
Room & Board $11,930
Books & Supplies $900
Travel varies
Personal $1,100
Other Fees $235
Total $50,990
 
How Costs Are Covered (Annually)
Grants $47,990
Federal Work-Study $1,350
Parental Contribution $0
Student Summer Work Contribution $1,650
Student Savings $0
Student Loan $0
Total $50,990

Outside Scholarships
Outside scholarships can be applied to the the work-study requirement. Scholarships in excess of $1,350 will be used to reduce the Claremont McKenna grant. Students may also choose to replace the work-study contribution with a loan.

Health Insurance
Claremont McKenna requires all students to have health insurance, either through a parent or another plan. If student is not covered by a parental plan, the Claremont McKenna grant will be increased to pay for the $910 Claremont student health plan. This does not cover the cost of co-pays or other non-reimbursable medical expenses.

Other Details
Books/Supplies, travel and personal expenses will be subsidized by the summer work contribution and the student's work-study income.

CMC requires a $500 Commitment Deposit from all students who plan to enroll at CMC. We will reduce this deposit amount to $50 for students who are matched with CMC through the National College Match Process.

Students must pay a $190 refundable housing deposit during the summer before arriving on campus. This and other fees (for labs, music lessons, etc.) are the responsibility of the student.

The expected student summer work contribution will increase every year, as follows:
First year: $1650
Second year: $1850
Third year: $2050
Fourth year: $2250