While many colleges offer a great education, there are definitely some that are more accessible to low-income students than others. For low-income students concerned about the cost of college, it's…
Read article: The top colleges doing the most for low-income studentsNeed-based financial aid, particularly in the form of Pell grants, is designed to make college more affordable for low-income students who may not otherwise be able to attend college. But a…
Read article: Minorities and poor college students have the most student debtWhile college is extremely expensive, there's a lot of free money out there going unclaimed. In fact, according to a new analysis by NerdScholar, U.S. high school graduates left over…
Read article: Students miss out on $2.9 billion for collegeWhile the government claims to be working to make college more affordable for students, actions speak louder than words. The House of Representatives voted last week to cut $303 million…
Read article: Lawmakers vote to cut $303 million from Pell Grant programThe Federal Pell Grant program was established to help make it possible for low-income students who may have not otherwise been able to afford a college education to do so.…
Read article: Pell Grant payouts not keeping up with college costsEven as college costs rise, millions of students are missing out on the opportunity to get free money for college. According to an analysis of federal data by Mark Kantrowitz,…
Read article: 2 million students are missing out on free money for college