<p>THe federal methodology is pretty straight forward and uses the FAFSA, so yes you would be doing the federal methodology in to calculate your EFC at your SUNY School , pretty much any other public university or any school that only asks for the FAFSA.</p>
<p>Regarding the privates the institutional methodolgy the EFC can vary greatly. A school that uses the profile will take into consideration what your parents are paying for your grandmother’s care. In addition they take into consideration the amount of equity in your home.</p>
<p>Daughter applied to 7 need blind meet 100% of your demonstrated need schools. Reveived 7 different pacakages with the range as wide as almost 10,000.</p>