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People studying at community colleges often prioritize low tuition and have to balance school with work. Nevertheless, many top schools are aggressively recruiting transfer students from community colleges. But Harvard has taken a decidedly lower-key approach, making little effort to bring in students from nontraditional educational backgrounds...
...fall 2005, when Besselle transferred, the College implemented an initiative to eliminate tuition costs for students whose families earn less than $40,000 per year...
...could make,” University President Drew G. Faust said in a statement. “Excellence and opportunity must go hand in hand.” Dean of Admissions William R. Fitzsimmons ’67 said the new aid will allow Harvard to compete with tuition fees at flagship state universities, where the average cost of attending for in-state residents is $13,589, according to the College Board. It currently costs $45,620 to attend Harvard, according to the Financial Aid Office Web site. A family making $120,000 per year currently pays about...
...program expands on the Harvard Financial Aid Initiative, which was expanded in 2006 to eliminate tuition costs for families making less than $60,000 a year...
...continue. Despite increases in the price of some schools’ programs, many students said their time abroad was still less expensive than a semester at Harvard. Kelly D. Stecker ’09, who is currently studying in Italy, said she thinks the cost of living outweighs any tuition that might be deferred. “You can find programs through other schools where the cost of courses is cheaper than a semester at Harvard,” Stecker said, “but once you factor in living costs, it’s really...