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Dan Schuler
Hometown: New Middletown, Ohio
Major: Math
Graduation Year: 2007
"With the ever-increasing cost of higher education, it is so important that the alumni and friends of Mercyhurst College are there to support the students. As a former president of Mercyhurst Student Government I am very grateful for all the financial support the college offered me when I was a student."
Mercyhurst College understands that paying for college may be a concern for you and your family. Keeping your college costs reasonable Mercyhurst has over the years developed a wide variety of scholarships, grants, and loans that help offset the cost of college. Take a glance at the many scholarships available at Mercyhurst. Additionally, we have provided examples of several financial aid packages of actual students who have enrolled at Mercyhurst.All names have been deleted for confidentiality purposes.
Student #1 - Resident Freshman from Pennsylvania
3.0 HS GPA
1070 SAT
EFC (Estimated Family Contribution) - $2,781
| Federal Pell Grant | $3,481 |
|---|---|
| Federal SEOG Grant | $1,200 |
| Federal ACG Grant | $750 |
| PHEAA State Grant | $3,950 |
| Egan Academic | $10,000 |
| Presidential Award | $2,000 |
TOTAL FINANCIAL AID BEFORE LOANS: $21,381
Student #2 - Resident Freshman from a New York Catholic High School
3.5 GPA
1210 SAT
EFC - $10,500
| Egan Academic | $12,000 |
|---|---|
| Mercy Grant | $2,500 |
| Bishop Watson | $1,000 |
| Work Study | $1,200 |
TOTAL FINANCIAL AID BEFORE LOANS: $16,700
#3 - Resident Freshman from Erie County
2.9 GPA
1030 SAT
EFC - $16,430
| Presidential Award | $12,500 |
|---|---|
| Erie Advantage Award | $2,000 |
TOTAL FINANCIAL AID BEFORE LOANS: $14,500
Student #4 - Resident Student from Ohio
2.9 GPA
1020 SAT
EFC - $21,730
| Mercy Ohio Choice Grant | $660 |
|---|---|
| Presidential Award | $9,000 |
TOTAL FINANCIAL AID BEFORE LOANS: $9,660
Student #5 - Out of state student
3.3 GPA
1150 SAT
EFC - $7,430
| Egan Academic | $11,000 |
|---|---|
| Presidential Award | $3,000 |
| Mercy Grant | $1,500 |
| Work Study | $1,200 |
TOTAL FINANCIAL AID BEFORE LOANS: $16,700
