Administrative Financial Aid Macalester College
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About Financial Aid at Macalester

Each admitted student receives a financial aid package that meets 100% of his or her demonstrated need for financial aid.

Approximately two-thirds of Macalester students receive need-based financial assistance.  The average financial aid award for full-time students in 2009-10 is $32,258.  Grants and scholarships make up more than 80 percent of the average financial aid package.   More details and statistics are available in the Common Data Set.


2010-2011 Financial Aid Application Instructions for prospective students:

Answers to frequently asked questions can be found here.


Current Macalester students:  Access information about your financial aid application and your financial aid package by logging in to 1600grand.macalester.edu.  Click on the Student Life tab and look for the financial aid channel.  

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Financial Aid Office Contact Information


Frequently Asked Questions
Adding Macalester's code to your FAFSA
Applying for Financial Aid 
Award Descriptions
Billing Questions
College Cost Management Tools 
Contact Information
Costs
Loans and Payment Plan
National Merit Deadlines
Off-Campus Living & Financial Aid
Outside Scholarship Policy
Outside Scholarship Search Services
Study Away & Financial Aid (pdf)
Summer Study & Financial Aid
Understanding Your Financial Aid
Withdrawals/Refund Policy


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