Let's Share – A Financial Aid Case Study – #uccsc #letsshare



Let's Share – A Financial Aid Case Study – #uccsc #letsshare

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Talk-Lets-Share-A-Financial-Aid-Case-Study

A talk I gave at the 2013 University of California Computing Services Conference (UCCSC) about a centralized financial aid estimation service developed at the University of California, Santa Barbara.

On Github loganfranken / Talk-Lets-Share-A-Financial-Aid-Case-Study

Let's Share

A Financial Aid Case Study

#uccsc #letsshare

Logan Franken / @loganfranken

Slides and Notes

github.com/loganfranken

2008 HEOA

Create a Net Price Calculator

Dept of Ed's Template

Generator

Calculator

Results

Code-Behind

Berkeley's Estimator

Aid Estimator Service

Overview

XML Constants File

<constants>
   <constant name="OutOfStateFees">
      <value>22878</value>
   </constant>
</constants>

Client Form

Service Request

/AidEstimatorService.svc
	/GetDependentStudentAidAward
		?parentAgi=65000
		&parentIncomeTax=12500
		&studentAgi=5000

Service Response

<AidEstimatorResponse>
   <AidEstimatorResults>
      <EfcProfile>
         <ExpectedFamilyContribution>8150</ExpectedFamilyContribution>
         <ParentContribution>7350</ParentContribution>
         <StudentContribution>800</StudentContribution>
      </EfcProfile>
   <GrantAward>
   <Maximum>14579</Maximum>
      <Minimum>15579</Minimum>
      </GrantAward>
   </AidEstimatorResults>
</AidEstimatorResponse>

Display Results

Components

EFC Calculator

Aid Estimator

Aid Estimator Formulas

<constant name="Dependent.GrantEquation">
   <value>
      Min(
         [MaxGrant],
         Max(0, [CostOfAttendance] - [EFC] - [SelfHelp])
      )
   </value>
</constant>

Cross-Campus Team

Open-Source