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Top 7 Benefits of Attending a Local Community College

AdmissionSight

Community college isn’t just an affordable way to ease into higher education before transferring to a four-year program—it’s also a great option if you want to skip the university route altogether. Convenient application process For starters, the application process is a breeze compared to what you’d face at a four-year university.

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How to Choose An Affordable College: 10 Key Factors to Consider

The College Pod

Consider Community Colleges & Transfer Programs Community colleges offer an excellent opportunity to save on college expenses. Students can do what's considered a 2+2 program—complete their general education credits at a fraction of the cost of a four-year institution, then transfer to earn their Bachelor's degree.

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What is the Cost of Attendance: A Guide for Parents

The College Pod

I've sat on scholarship committees and literally had to keep begging local high schools to solicit applications from their student population. Plus, some colleges will will award scholarships to families who make high six-figure income, or ask you to complete a financial aid application to get merit aid.

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The Best Schools for Transferring

Top Tier Admissions

As many as 15% of students transfer institutions at some point in their college career. But if the college that you attend no longer best supports your future aspirations , transferring can be a great option. What drives you to transfer colleges should be unique to you.

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UT-Austin Waitlist Tips and FAQs

Tex Admissions

Im understandably receiving many questions about UT-Austins new opt-in waitlist for Fall 2025 first-time freshmen applicants. It also appeals they will allow for Waitlist opt-ins for Fall 2025 external transfer applicants. Appealing for a late application to be considered on time (for applicants only).

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Types of Degrees in College: Insights and Advice

AdmissionSight

">What Are the Different Types of Degrees in College?</a></li> This is $15,500 less than those with a bachelor&#8217;s degree, but $4,200 more than individuals with some college education but no degree, and $7,500 higher than those with only a high school diploma.</strong></p>

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Arkansas Scholarships

StandOut College Prep

Over four years, the award gives $9,000 for a bachelors degree of the recipients choice. Applications are accepted until January 15th. The applicant must be a U.S. citizen, resident of Tennessee, Mississippi, or Arkansas, or affiliated with a Bird Dog club, organization, or field trial association in another 47 states.