Not only is Stanford University one of the best colleges in the country, it’s also one of the most generous with financial aid packages.
[Image by Jawed Karim. [GFDL or CC-BY-SA-3.0], from Wikimedia Commons]
College Costs
We’ve written before about how public colleges aren’t necessarily the most affordable choice in the long run. In some cases, private colleges may offer more financial aid than public schools…
Read article: The 10 private US colleges that pay off the mostCollege Costs
With the cost of college continuing to rise, many graduates are questioning whether their own degrees were worth the investment, according to the Hechinger Report. Half of college graduates surveyed…
Read article: Half of college graduates are uncertain whether their degrees were worth the moneyCollege Costs
We often discuss the dangers of taking on more student debt than you’ll be able to repay. A recent Boston Globe article highlights the difficulty many students, particularly those who…
Read article: When college costs don’t add upChoosing a College
We write a lot about evaluating the return on investment of a college when deciding where to attend. With the price of college rising each year, it's an extremely important…
Read article: The top colleges that pay you backChoosing a College
While most students opt for the traditional residential college experience, an online degree can be a good option for someone who's also working full time while earning a degree, or…
Read article: The best online colleges for your moneyCollege Costs
We write a lot about the importance to maximizing the return on investment of your college degree before, during and after college. Unfortunately, the majority of recent college graduates don't…
Read article: Less than half of recent grads ‘strongly agree’ college was worth the costChoosing a College
In an era of sky-high college costs, it's extremely important to consider a college's ROI before committing to potentially take out tens--or even hundreds--of thousands of dollars in student loans…
Read article: The 10 colleges that add the most valueCollege Costs
As parents of college-bound students know, applying to college is more than a financial decision–it’s an emotional one as well. Our founders Rick Ross and Andy Leardini recently appeared on Winging…
Read article: CFG founders give advice to families paying for collegeCollege Costs
While the return on value of a college degree is at an all-time high, according to a recent analysis by FiveThirtyEight, not all degrees are created equal. As we’ve written, the…
Read article: The economic value of college majorsFinancial Aid
It’s no secret that college is a huge investment in your future, and costs are rising at most colleges and universities. With the price so high and student loan debt…
Read article: Only 150 of 3500 U.S. colleges worth the investment, says former Secretary of Education
