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As an international student, will I have a better chance of being admitted if I offer to pay for my first year and apply for financial aid after I have been admitted?

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  • Johnson House (Admissions)
    The Admissions Office:
    We ask students to provide a budget for all four years of attendance at the time of the initial application. If you have not applied for financial assistance as a freshman it is not typically possible to apply for it in another year.