Now that you’ve seen and deciphered your Student Aid Report, you’ve realized you still don’t have the funds to the attend the college of your dreams. Now what? You have a few options to consider, before reconsidering your number one school. 1. Begin a scholarship hunt. Scholarships are free money. Remember you can find scholarships [...]
What Happens When Federal Student Aid is Not Enough?
May 9th, 2010 1 Comment
Tags: FAFSA not enough · financial aid appeal · private loans · Scholarships
New Years Resolutions (that can help pay for college)
January 15th, 2010 No Comments
We’ve reached the half way point of January and if you haven’t made a New Years Resolution yet, why not make a resolution that will help you maximize your financial aid for the next school year? With the cost of college rising, it’s a resolution that will provide you with a bright future! Give one [...]
Tags: academic achievement · college leadership · internships · paying for college · Scholarships
Scholarships
September 28th, 2009 No Comments
Scholarships 101: Scholarships are a great way to receive money for school just for doing something you enjoy or are good at! Here are just a few of the many types of scholarships available: Athletic- If playing in the spotlight is your dream, the NCAA issues about $1 billion dollars in scholarships each year. Athletes [...]
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Lowest Average Total Indebtedness of Graduates
January 12th, 2008 No Comments
Ever wonder how much debt you can expect to be in upon graduation? Well, the schools publish this data. However, you should keep in mind that just because a school has a low average total indebtedness of graduates doesn’t necessarily mean that you are likely to get more financial aid. It could just be the [...]
Tags: average financial aid · average total indebtedness · debt at graduation · Financial Aid · Scholarships