The Realities of Athletic Scholarships
Whether or not an incoming student will qualify for an athletic scholarship depends on a variety of factors. Here are some of the things you should know about these awards.
Early Decision vs. Early Action vs. Regular Decision
Despite the similar names, Early Action, Early Decision and Regular Decision are three different types of college admission applications. Here they are explained, with positives and negatives of each.
The 4 Main Sources of College Money
Learn how to identify the types of schools that will be most generous, and how to drill down to evaluate aid practices of individual colleges.
Top 5 National Universities, According to U.S. News & World Report – Daily Flash Briefing
New Jersey's Princeton University maintains its spot as the highest-ranked university in the country. Here's a look at the remaining top five schools, and what they have in common.
How to Use Net Price Calculators
Families could save tens of thousands of dollars with this college cost estimation tool.
What is a 529 College Savings Plan?
529 college savings plans are flexible, tax-advantaged accounts designed specifically for education savings. Here are some advantages and disadvantages to consider before saving.
The Nation’s Most Generous Colleges
These 72 schools claim to meet 100% of the demonstrated financial need for all or most of their enrolled students.
15 Answers to the Most Important FAFSA Questions
Review these frequently asked questions about the FAFSA before completing the application, which opens October 1, 2021.