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Financial Aid & Scholarships

Your education is an investment in your future that will show valuable returns over a lifetime. Nobody believes that more than Coe.

Here, your investment is a three-way partnership between the college, student and parents. This relationship is supported by Coe’s commitment to making undergraduate education affordable for each and every family. We provide the personal attention of a small college, along with access to a big world of opportunities.

Financial aid is available through many different sources, both private and public. Upon admittance, students are considered for renewable merit-based scholarships. There are also several types of awards, need-based grants, loans and student jobs available. Lean on the experience of one of the country’s best liberal arts colleges to guide you through an educational experience that provides unparalleled value.

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of incoming students/new students received financial aid from Coe last year

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average out-of-pocket cost for first-year students entering in the fall of 2023

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of transfer students received financial aid last year

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invested by Coe in our incoming class in recent years

Five Tips for Filing the FAFSA

Here at Coe, we're ready to help you navigate the financial aid process and answer questions about filing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid.