Comparing financial aid letters from different colleges can be confusing. It's hard to know exactly what you're paying for, what your final sticker price will be, and whether one offer…
Read article: How to compare financial aid award lettersWhen calculating college costs, most parents about the expenses associated with visiting potential colleges. Between the cost of airfare and/or transportation, hotel rooms, meals, gas, and tolls, the expenses can…
Read article: The one college expense you forgot to factor inMost students don't even start repaying their student loans until 6 to 9 months after graduating. But imagine if you could make your last payment to your student loan lender…
Read article: What if you could pay off all your student loans before graduating?How much is the average American spending on higher education? This infographic breaks down the real costs of college, from tuition to travel, and the realities of student loan debt.
Read article: Infographic: The True Cost of CollegeAre humanities degrees worth the money? This great article from HechingerEd explores the role and value of a humanities degree in an increasingly tech-based society. Popular culture, too, often dismisses the…
Read article: In era of high costs, humanities come under attackMost wealthy, high-achieving students (those with SAT or ACT scores in the top 10 percentile) apply to several colleges with median SAT scores close to their own, along with reach…
Read article: Don’t let your ability to pay stop you from applying to selective collegesDid you know that Twitter can be a great resource for parents and students preparing for college? There are several weekly chats that allow you to get your questions answered…
Read article: Twitter resources for collegeWith college costs constantly rising, some students are scared off by the high cost of attendance of many colleges--sometimes $60,000 per year or more. But the majority of students don't…
Read article: College is more affordable than it seemsSocial media sites aren’t just a way to scope out your new roommate or make friends before setting on a college campus. Using these sites can also be a great…
Read article: Using social media to figure out how to pay for college
