Chance me undergrad first-year premed (current junior) [TX, 3.86, top 15%, <$60k/year, bioengineering, neuroscience, or psychology]

But the private school policies are unlikely to change. If a private school family is full pay today, they will likely be full pay tomorrow short of a drastic change to the family’s income. If a school like Rice says they’ll get a lot of aid today, assuming a families income stays similar, they’d likely get a lot tomorrow.

The student is a year early but that said it can help the student by figuring out - at $60k if that’s truly the budget - who can get consideration.

But again the student is very early.