How's the Chicago FinAid treating you?

<p>Is the statement in this thread that Chicago doesn’t offer enough financial aid so that </p>

<p>1) your family only has to pay the “expected family contribution” by the usual methodology and </p>

<p>2) you pay a student contribution (self help), </p>

<p>or is the statement that your family’s EFC is large, but is all that Chicago is asking your family to pay? </p>

<p>Those two situations are very different. What’s your overall situation? </p>

<p>People who have received multiple financial aid offers, some good, some bad, are invited to join in on the </p>

<p><a href=“http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/financial-aid-scholarships/480180-colleges-have-given-you-disappointing-financial-aid-offers.html[/url]”>http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/financial-aid-scholarships/480180-colleges-have-given-you-disappointing-financial-aid-offers.html&lt;/a&gt; </p>

<p>general thread on the Financial Aid Forum.</p>