Financial Aid / CSS profile

<p>OP, you absolutely should fill out the CSS profile. Your family’s income is well within the range for which Stanford awards financial aid, and it could be substantial in your case, depending on various factors such as the amount of assets your family has, whether there are, or will soon be, siblings in college, etc. Stanford is need-blind for domestic applicants, and meets full need (typically without loans) for all admitted students, making its financial aid program one of the best anywhere.</p>

<p>g2pens, maybe you were thinking about the income threshold to be eligible for full aid, with no expected parental contribution. That is about $60K/year. Families with incomes up to about $200K can expect some financial aid, depending on other aspects of their financial situations.</p>