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Two of the world’s leading research organizations, the Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience and The Scripps Research Institute, are located on the Jupiter campus and offer high school, undergraduate and graduate students transformational experiences not found anywhere else in the world.

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Aerial view of Max Planck and Scripps on the Jupiter campus

Partnerships

Two of the world’s leading research organizations, the Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience and The Scripps Research Institute

Are located on the Jupiter campus and offer high school, undergraduate and graduate students transformational experiences not found anywhere else in the world.

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Aerial view of Max Planck and Scripps on the Jupiter campus

Partnerships

Two of the world’s leading research organizations, the Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience and The Scripps Research Institute

Are located on the Jupiter campus and offer high school, undergraduate and graduate students transformational experiences not found anywhere else in the world.

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Athletic scholarships are disbursed the week after the drop and add period. Tuition and fee payment is automatically deferred up to the amount of the student’s athletic scholarship.

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If you did not complete the Free Application of Federal Student Aid and are on a partial scholarship, you must complete theFinancial Aid Budget Form.

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Athletics scholarships plus all other aid has to equal the student’s total cost of attendance. Therefore if your total financial aid package goes over your total cost of attendance you financial aid offers will be reduced.


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