How to Calculate a College’s ROI – Daily Flash Briefing
Rather than replying on college rankings — which are highly flawed — consider a school’s return on investment for graduates, in terms of earnings.
How to Build a Better List of Colleges Using Safety, Target and Reach Schools
Increase your chances of acceptance by creating a balanced college list using these three categories: safety, target and reach.
How to Evaluate a Financial-Aid Award Letter – Daily Flash Briefing
Financial-aid award letters are often jargon-filled and confusing. Better knowledge of what to evaluate just might lead to a more generous aid package.
Understanding Federal Student Loans and Other Borrowing Options
There are several types of student loan options available. Understand how each might fit your unique needs.
Students Are Rethinking the Four-Year College Degree
Today's high school students are living in very different times. With the pandemic changing so many things about our daily lives, students are starting to rethink the wisdom of the four-year degree.
What You Need to Know About The CSS Profile
While most schools use the FAFSA, there are about 400 schools that require a different application for non-federal financial aid: The CSS Profile.
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.
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.