<p>What are you trying to achieve aid wise? No school that is FAFSA only meets 100% of need. So while your FAFSA EFC may be lower, it doesn’t mean you’ll have your need met.</p>
<p>Is the issue that your family can’t afford it’s EFC? Is the $14K a FAFSA EFC? What is your IM EFC? You may need to look at schools that offer merit aid. See the top of the financial board for ideas.</p>