Yes, for sure that would be the case in your situation. That makes sense, if someone gets a full ride, you go wherever you want. But most private universities

Yes, for sure that would be the case in your situation. That makes sense, if someone gets a full ride, you go wherever you want. But most private universities are $30-40K/year in tuition. I, for one, am an idiot and qualified for zero kinds of scholarships or aid. You're one of the smarties, so good on you!