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SAMPLE GRADUATE student FINANCIAL AID PACKAGES

These are sample student aid packages for 2009-10. The student expense budgets may vary based on graduate program.

Domestic student (non-Sloan)

Student total income $22,853 Financial aid package:  
Student total assets $21,300 MIT departmental tuition award $37,510
Student budget $63,084 MIT departmental stipend award $17,450
EFC $13,141 MIT departmental health insurance award $1,656
Financial need: $49,943 Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loan $6,468
    Total aid package: $63,084

* This student received an aid package totaling more than his financial need because graduate students may always borrow unsubsidized and/or alternative loans to cover part of their EFC. The student’s need is more than covered by the departmental tuition and stipend awards.

International student (non-Sloan)

Student budget $63,084 Financial aid package:  
EFC $0 (does not apply for international students) Alternative Loan Eligibility $63,084
Financial need: $63,084 Total aid package: $63,084

Second-year Sloan School student (U.S.)

Student total income $22,282 Financial aid package:  
Student total assets $38,000 Federal Perkins Loan $8,000
Student budget $74,224 Federal Direct Subsidized Stafford $8,500
EFC $18,278 Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loan $10,000
Financial need: $55,946 Alternative Loan Eligibility $47,724
    Total aid package: $74,224

First-year Sloan School student (international)

Student budget $77,224 Financial aid package:  
EFC $0 (does not apply for international students) Alternative Loan Eligibility $77,224
Financial need: $77,224 Total aid package: $77,224

 
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