<p>Phersdad</p>
<p>My kid (IS) had similar qualifications as your child, [3.9 UW GPA, 12 APs (4s/5s), and 2190 SAT] and he received a Presidential Scholarship [$5000/yr] to Maryland COE. He chose not to attend UMD receiving no aid to where he is attending now. There went my retirement home on the Chesapeake</p>