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What does Net Price mean?
Net Price is the amount that a student pays to attend an institution in a single academic year
AFTER subtracting scholarships and grants the student receives. Scholarships and grants are forms of financial aid
that a student does not have to pay back.
What is a Net Price Calculator?
Net price calculators are available on a college’s or university’s website and
allow prospective students to enter information about themselves to find out what students like them paid
to attend the institution in the previous year, after taking grants and scholarship aid into account.
How do other students describe net price?
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