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Estimated Expense Calculator

Enter your aid and enrollment choices to estimate your annual balance. Figures are estimates and may change. Tuition is set by the College. Books, supplies, and personal expenses (est. $5,600/year) are not included.

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Step 1: Academic Merit Scholarship

Use the estimator to suggest a merit award based on your GPA.

Valid range: 1.00 – 4.00
 

Renewable for four years (or duration of degree for transfer students) based on full-time attendance and satisfactory academic progress. Athletic scholarships, tuition remission, or VA benefits replace academic merit awards.

Step 2: Other Aid

Annual amounts unless noted.

Checking this adds the RMC Housing Grant to your estimate.
Student Aid Index (SAI) Enter your SAI from your FAFSA to estimate Pell and Bear Grants.
Pell Grant (estimated) Maximum $7,395/year.
Annual total, 1.057% origination fee withheld. This may be a combination of subsidized and unsubsidized loans. The total amount will be reflected on your official financial aid award offer. Federal or Institutional Work-Study (estimated up to $4,000/yr) Earnings are paid directly to the student and may be used to cover payment plan or personal expenses. Actual award amounts may vary and will appear on your official financial aid award. From private or outside sources.

Step 3: Enrollment, Housing & Meals

Charges are per semester. Fall and spring are estimated to be the same.

Optional Add-On Fees (Aviation and Equestrian)
Billed in full. Not eligible for installment plans.
$3,500 per horse per semester.

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Step 4: Optional Loans

Loans reduce your remaining balance and must be repaid.

Families are eligible to receive up to $20,000 a year and a maximum of $65,000 over four years through the Parent Plus loan. Requires a credit check. A 4.228% origination fee is withheld from the gross loan amount.

Payment Plan Options (per semester)

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4-month plan

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Installment amounts exclude aviation and equestrian fees, which are due in full. Amounts are shown before the $35 per-semester application fee, any down payment, and 1% monthly interest on the balance after down payment. Use this calculator as a precursor to your official award letter. Questions? Contact Student Accounts at 406-657-1016 or StudentAccounts@rocky.edu