FA 103: Cost of Attendance

In this course, we will present an overview of the cost of attendance, with specific reference to the components incorporated in the cost of attendance. Our objectives are to enable you to:

• Identify allowable cost components

• Understand how a student budget is used; and

• Know why the cost of attendance is necessary for awarding aid

This course contains 5 lessons:

• Lesson 1: What is Cost of Attendance?

• Lesson 2: Basic Components of the Cost of Attendance

• Lesson 3: Additional Cost of Attendance Allowances

• Lesson 4: Budget Construction

• Lesson 5: Case Studies

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