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Cost of Attendance for Students Living Away From Parents (2012-2013)

>=Half Time 1.5 Months 3 Months 4.5 Months 6 Months 7.5 Months 9 Months 10.5 Months 12 Months
Books and Supplies* $208
$416
$624
$832
$1,040
$1,248
$1,456
$1,456
Transportation $164
$329
$493
$657
$822
$986
$1,150
$1,315
Personal $659
$1,318
$1,977
$2,636
$3,295
$3,954
$4,613
$5,272
Housing** $1,470
$2,940
$4,410
$5,880
$7,350
$8,820
$10,290
$11,760
Food (At Home) $330
$659
$989
$1,318
$1648
$1,977
$2,307
$2,636
Lunch $184
$368
$553
$737
$921
$1,105
$1,289
$1,473









Total Block Budget*** $3,015
$6,030
$9,045
$12,060
$15,075
$18,090
$21,105
$23,912









Child Care/Elder Care $527
$1,053
$1,580
$2,106
$2,633
$3,159
$3,686
$4,212
Housing Exclusion $1,470
$2,940
$4,410
$5,880
$7,350
$8,820
$10,290
$11,760
Medicaid $265
$529
$794
$1,059
$1,323
$1,588
$1,853
$2,117









Budget w/Child Care $3,542
$7,083
$10,625
$14,166
$17,708
$21,249
$24,791
$28,124
Budget w/Housing Exclusion $1,545
$3,090
$4,635
$6,180
$7,725
$9,270
$10,815
$12,152
Budget w/Medicaid Exclusion $2,750
$5,501
$8,251
$11,001
$13,752
$16,502
$19,252
$21,795

+Tuition +Tuition +Tuition +Tuition +Tuition +Tuition +Tuition +Tuition
  +Fees +Fees  +Fees  +Fees  +Fees  +Fees  +Fees  +Fees 
                 
<Half Time 1.5 Months 3 Months 4.5 Months 6 Months 7.5 Months 9 Months 10.5 Months 12 Months
Total $123
$246
$369
$491
$614
$737
$860
$983
Child Care $263 $527 $790 $1,053 $1,316 $1,580 $1,843 $2,106









Total w/Child Care $386 $772 $1,158 $1,544 $1,930 $2,317 $2,703 $3,089

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+Fees +Fees +Fees +Fees +Fees +Fees +Fees +Fees

*If a student’s curriculum requires books and supply costs in excess of this standard maximum, such costs must be documented. 

**The amount allocated for housing expects that students share housing costs. 

***Students’ college costs, excluding tuition and fees, are expected to be the total block budget. The category breakouts are a general guide and the amounts can be reallocated between categories.