<p>NJTheatreMOM, here’s an article from yesterday’s NYT about BU financial aid that you might find interesting since your son will be attending.</p>
<p><a href=“http://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/19/education/edlife/finaid-pappano-t.html?_r=2&ref=todayspaper[/url]”>http://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/19/education/edlife/finaid-pappano-t.html?_r=2&ref=todayspaper</a></p>
<p>As to ‘full rides’, everyone seems to have their own definition of same. I have never heard of anyone at Tisch receiving a true full-ride which is generally considered to include full tuition and room/board, in scholarships, grants and bursaries. In fact, I have heard from the Dean herself that this does not happen.</p>