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Swarthmore College Match Scholarship

For high school students applying to the National College Match in 2007

Scholarship Details

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Annual Cost of Attendance
Tuition $34,564
Room & Board $10,816
Books & Supplies $1,080
Travel varies
Personal $1,052
Other Fees $320
Total $47,832
  
How Costs Are Covered (Annually)
Grants $44,672
Federal Work-Study $1,710
Parental Contribution $0
Student Summer Work Contribution $1,450
Student Savings 25%
Student Loan $0
Total $47,832

Outside Scholarships
Outside scholarships may be used to reduce a student's work-study and summer work contributions. Scholarships that exceed the earnings requirements will be used reduce the Swarthmore grant.

Health Insurance
Swarthmore requires all students to have health insurance, either through their parents or another plan. If student is not covered by a parental plan, the Swarthmore grant will be increased to cover the the $874 student plan.

Other Details
Books & supplies, travel, and personal expenses will be subsidized by the student summer work and federal work-study contributions.

Students are expected to contribute 25% of their personal savings toward college expenses. This will be used to reduce the Swarthmore grant dollar for dollar.

The expected summer work contribution for the 2nd – 4th years will be $1,890.

Requirements associated with maintaining this award:
  • Satisfactory academic progress
  • Full time enrollment

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