<p>I didn't get any grants at all from JHU and comparing its $55,000 fee with Berkeley's $28,000, it is definitely expensive, even for a private school. I'm down to these two colleges and I'm trying to decide but...
I know you get more attention at Hopkins but just thinking of the debt after graduation is scary.</p>
<p>talk to Fin Aid at Hopkins about your issues and see if they can’t help make things easier :)</p>
<p>otherwise, i would say that Hopkins is a phenomenal school and that BME is worth it over anything…but money is the #1 priority in these troubled times and that if the cost is too uncomfortable, you are probably better off at Berkeley.</p>
<p>yes. 10 char</p>