<p>I agree- the poster said his parents are “unable” to support his college costs. However that inability might be out of choice, rather than lack of financial resources. </p>
<p>The equestrian hobby is, as explained above, very expensive. I agree this is a red flag that may indicate that the family has plenty of money or assets, but no desire to spend their money on college. Otherwise, OP would be eligible for top Ivy full aid, and with his/her stats.</p>