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Financing College Activity Sheet

Career and Schooling Needed

Your Answers

1. Ideal job:

Marketing team Nike

2. The average staring salary:

Can find on Bureau of Labor Statistics http://www.bls.gov/oes/current/oessrcst.htm

$118,000

3. What degree will you need in order to obtain your ideal job?

Business marketing

4. How many years of school must you attend?

4 years

Cost of School

5. Using PSU’s Net Price Calculator determine your Net Price annually.

https://www.pdx.edu/student - finance/net - price - calculator

$15,000 anually

6. Multiply the Net Price by the number of years you have remaining

$60,000

Paying for School

7. Of the above amount, how much are you able to pay for personally?

$50,000

8. Will your parents be helping to pay? If so, how much?

no

9. Subtract both your and your parents’ contribution toward the net price.

This is the amount you will need to borrow.

$50,000

Student Loans

10. Do you have student loan debt already? If so, how much?

Currently around 45,000

11. Add existing student loan debt to the about you will need to borrow.

This is your total estimated student loan debt.

50,000

12. Estimate your monthly student loan payment after completing school. http://www.finaid.org/calculators/loanpayments.phtml

Minimum payment is around $180 a month

How does your total monthly student loan payment compare to your expected monthly salary?

With the job I’m hoping to get, I will be able to pay more than what my minimum payment is per month. I would like to try and get that done as soon as possible so that I can get that off my back.