Niche

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

During that time of economic stress and uncertainty, people were having fewer children, with the number of kids born between 2008 and 2011 plummeting dramatically. In fact, a Niche user survey revealed that while students are willing to take out loans for college, 74% are worried about debt accumulation.

Enrollment

Tex Admissions

MAY 30, 2025

fasp essay tip The confounding part is that FASP invites applicants to reuse their regular admissions essays, and the topic is almost identical to what most applicants submit for their Common App Main Essay: Imagine you have been granted a full-ride scholarship to join a vibrant community of scholars at the University of Texas at Austin.

Scholarships

Grown & Flown

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Twenty20 @OlgaPink) In the spring of 2010 I got accepted with scholarships, grants, and loans to my first choice private liberal arts school, in the midwest. Much to peoples horror, during the fall of 2011, I not only dropped out of school but moved in with the only person I trusted–my first boyfriend.

Financial Aid

BestColleges

MARCH 28, 2023

Disparities exist between first-generation college students and continuing-generation college students when it comes to graduation rates and student loan amounts. Note Reference [1] For comparison, roughly 18% of students identified as the first person in their immediate family to go to college in 2011-2012. [3] Note Reference [2] 7.

Bachelor's Degree

BestColleges

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

According to a study by the National Center for Education Statistics, 32% of Black students who entered college in 2011 defaulted on their loans within six years. You want to look for aid that you won't have to pay back — that means scholarships and grants. Grants Next: grants.

Loans

Shemmassian Academic Consulting

MAY 8, 2023

Though these costs are high, Stanford offers need-based institutional aid and need-based Stanford Loans, most of which have 0% interest while students are in school or residency. There are also a number of other grants, federal loans, and external sources of funding available.

Financial Aid

BestColleges

DECEMBER 20, 2022

The majority of students awarded financial aid received federal grants. The average federal grant award for undergraduate students has more than doubled to $10,590 in 2022 from $5,190 in 2001. [2]. 41% of undergraduate students who were awarded aid received federal student loans during the 2019-2020 academic year. Check Circle.

Financial Aid