Tuition and Fees
Tuition and Fees for the 2012-2013 academic year for first-year students are:
| Tuition | $44,260 |
| Room (Standard Double Room) | $7,330 |
| Board (225 Meal Block Plan) | $4,420 |
| Orientation Fee | $200 |
| Health Services Fee | $100 |
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| Total Tuition & Fees | $56,310 |
The following funding options are available to enable many families to ensure affordability:
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Federal Stafford Loans are fixed-rate, low-interest loans available to students. The principal can be deferred until graduation from the College with extended repayment periods.
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The TMS Payment Plan provides families with an interest-free monthly payment plan whereby all or part of the Franklin & Marshall charges are divided into monthly installments. Monthly payments normally begin in June and continue for 10 months.
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Federal PLUS Loans are fixed-rate parental loans with extended repayment terms and principal deferment options.
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Private Alternative Loans offer variable rate student loans through private lenders. These loans require meeting the credit criteria of the lender and typically require a co-signer.
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Additional grant dollars may be available to supplement a student's financial aid package when a family's economic circumstances have changed. The College applies a consistent awarding methodology and requires additional documentation from families requesting supplemental aid.
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Campus employment presents an opportunity for students to work up to ten hours per week and contribute to their educational expenses.
Please contact the Office of Financial Aid (717-291-3991) regarding the details of these programs.
