1. Welcome Applicants! Midwestern University-Glendale Financing Your Health Professions Education Dental Medicine Presented by: Tammy Schmidt Lisa Veliz Lesa Stanford Stacia McBride

2. How Much Will It Cost to Attend MWU? Average Annual Costs (9-month budget) Figures based on 2010-11 Academic Year  $86,775 for students living with parents  $90,136 for students living on campus  $94,113 for students living off campus Cost of Attendance increases 5% to 7% annually

3. Cost of Attendance Includes educationally related expenses for the student: Tuition, Books, Laptop w/software, Other Supplies Insurance Rent & transportation Personal Expenses Cost of Attendance does not include: Car payments or Credit Card payments Moving expenses Higher-than-average rent or mortgage 1 Dependent Care Expenses (Exception: 1 Daycare expenses for single students or married students with working spouses)

4. Total Cost of Attendance Tuition54,278 Laptop w/Software (billable expense) Estimated 1,500 Student Services Fee450 Health Insurance2,496 Disability Insurance63 Books1,386 Supplies & Surgical Telescope/Atlas11,001 Room & Board (Rent,Utilities,Food) On Campus10,710 Off Campus12,738 With Parents5,400 TRANSPORTATION On Campus2,459 Off Campus/With Parents4,408 PERSONAL EXPENSES2,925 NBDE360 AVERAGE LOAN FEES2,508 TOTALS On Campus 90,136 Off Campus94,113 With Parents86,775

5. International Packet is mandatory for: F-1, J-1 or "Unknown" statuses. 2011-12 APPLICANTS BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES - MA$ 60,000 OPTOMETRY$232,000 VISA REQUIREMENTS: TOTAL PROGRAM COST IS REQUIRED TO BE DEPOSITED IN A U.S. BANK BANK MUST RESIDE INSIDE THE U.S. PHYSICAL THERAPY$177,000 CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY$250,000 DO - MEDICAL$330,000 PODIATRIC MEDICINE$242,000 PHARMACY$219,000 PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT$149,000 NURSE ANESTHESIA$141,500 OCCUPATIONALTHERAPY$143,500 CARDIOVASCULAR SCIENCE$116,000 DENTAL MEDICINE$379,000 TOTAL PROGRAM COST

6. ELIGIBILITY Federal U.S. Citizen or Eligible Noncitizen Selective Service Registration No Unresolved Drug Convictions Not in Default Credit Check: Federal GradPLUS Private Bankruptcy Other Adverse Credit

7. TYPES OF AID TYPES OF AID SCHOLARSHIPS FEDERAL WORK-STUDY FEDERAL WORK-STUDYLOANS

8. INSTITUTIONAL AID INSTITUTIONAL AID MWU’s Spirit of Service Scholarship –Need-based aid –$3,500 to $5,000 –Continuing students only Apply early For additional scholarship listings and searches, visit: http://www.midwestern.edu/finaid

9. SCHOLARSHIPS Competitive, Service Commitment Required Stipends are included in Financial Aid package  Air Force Health Professions Scholarship –Full tuition, fees, and monthly stipend of $2,060 –Contact a local recruiter (480) 226-2121 or (480) 226-2113  US Navy Health Professions Scholarship –Full tuition, fees, and monthly stipend of $2,060 –Contact a local recruiter (602) 254-3347  US Army Health Professions Scholarship –Full tuition, fees, and monthly stipend of $2,060 –Contact recruiter (602) 253-0371 or (602) 253-0371

10. SCHOLARSHIPS Competitive, Service Commitment Required Stipends are included in Financial Aid package  Tuition Assistance Program-Army National Guard –$4,500 Tuition assistance –$2,060 Monthly Stipend Pay –Medical Insurance at a reduced rate –Loan Repayment and Bonus incentive upon graduation –Contact a recruiter (602) 629-4655 or (571) 265-3867  National Health Service Corp –Full tuition, fees, and monthly stipend of $1,326 –http://nhsc.hrsa.gov/scholarshiphttp://nhsc.hrsa.gov/scholarship –Contact NHSC at 1-800-221-9393

11. SCHOLARSHIPS 2010-11 Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE) Professional Student Exchange Program Support Fee $22,700 For residents of selected Western States only: Alaska, Arizona, Hawaii, Montana, New Mexico, North Dakota, Wyoming (for additional information, contact your state certifying officer). http://www.wiche.edu/psep American Dental Education Association -Range is $1,000 - $15,000 per year -http://www.adea.orghttp://www.adea.org For updated scholarship listing, visit our website

12. FEDERAL WORK-STUDY On-Campus Community Service (on or off campus) $1,000 per year $9.00/hr on-campus $11.00/hr Community Service Indicate Work-Study interest on FAFSA

13. FEDERAL LOANS PERKINS (subsidized loan) –Based on eligibility of neediest students –Amounts vary from $2,500 to $3500 –Apply before priority deadline STAFFORD: (subsidized/unsubsidized loan) –Automatically awarded with FAFSA application –Annual limit $40,500 –Aggregate limit $224,000 GRAD PLUS: (Credit-based loan) –Covers the remainder up to cost of attendance.

14. PRIVATE LOANS –Variable interest rates –Repayment grace period –No cap on interest rate –Limited number of private lenders –May require co-signer –Credit check is required for consideration of both GradPLUS and private loan programs Review credit report annually www.annualcreditreport.com www.annualcreditreport.com **See Comparison Chart for Federal Grad PLUS and Private Loans

15. APPLICATION PROCESS Apply for financial aid online as soon as matriculation deposit is made Financial Aid tab available via MWU NET (full online application instructions) Living expense refunds disbursed during week after class begins Please come prepared with one month’s living expenses! Check your MWU e-mail and Message Board for Notifications * Priority Deadline (Early April)

16. CONTACT US Office Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00 to 4:30 Phone (623) 572-3321 Fax (623) 572-3283 Federal School Code – E00906 azfinaid@midwestern.edu

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