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Williams College Match Scholarship

For high school students applying to the National College Match in 2010

Scholarship Details

These numbers are based on costs for the 2010-2011 school year. Amounts will change slightly from year to year, but as the cost of college increases, the scholarship packages will correspondingly increase.


Glossary of terms appearing in scholarship package details


Annual Cost of Attendance
Tuition $41,190
Room & Board $10,906
Books & Supplies $800
Travel Average $600
Personal $1,200
Other Fees $24
Total $54,940
  
How Costs Are Covered (Annually)
Grants $52,140
Work-Study $1,800
Parental Contribution $0
Student Summer Work Contribution $1,000
Student Savings/Assets varies
Student Loan $0
Total $54,940

Outside Scholarships
Outside scholarships first reduce the Federal Work-Study expectation. Outside scholarships greater than $1,800 will eliminate the Federal Work-Study component, then reduce the Williams scholarship dollar for dollar.

Health Insurance
If the student is not covered by a parent health insurance policy, a health insurance grant will be provided to meet the cost of mandatory student health insurance coverage required by the college.

Other Details
A travel allowance to cover two round trips between home and the campus is provided. The average cost is $600 while the range is $100-$1600 depending on the distance.

The Federal Work-Study expectation for sophomores, juniors and seniors is currently $2100.

The summer work contribution for upperclassmen is $1300.

Requirements associated with maintaining this award
  • All Williams students are expected to maintain at least a C- average.

Tyng Scholarship Summer Expectations
Tyng Scholars are highly encouraged to pursue special internship, research or study opportunities for all three of their undergraduate summers (commencing after freshman year). A stipend of $3,200 is available for one summer, and full scholarship replacement of the Tyng summer earning expectation of $1,300 for the other two summers.