BC Financial Aid

I understand that Boston College meets 100% of financial need based on both FASFA and their institutional formula, however I am very confused with my award. My family EFC is around $20,000 and I was given $6,000 in awards. As much as I would like to attend my top choice school, this financial aid package has made Boston College completely unaffordable and an unrealistic option for me. I would just like to ask for an explanation so that I may understand…