Discovery College Consulting

MARCH 5, 2024

Not only was the FAFSA’s release delayed by nearly three months, but there have been several technical glitches with the new form that have made it difficult, if not impossible, for some students and families to apply for financial aid. For example, St.

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BestColleges

APRIL 5, 2024

The board of trustees approved the Austin Community College Free Tuition pilot program, which will last at least five years. Students can also use their financial aid to cover other expenses. The college will extend eligibility to five years if a student wants to pursue a bachelor's degree at ACC.

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ACM College Consulting

APRIL 23, 2024

For rising seniors, summer represents a time of exploration, relaxation, and, importantly, college planning. With application deadlines on the horizon, the summer months are an opportunity for seniors to map out their college application plan and gather and complete most of the application materials.

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Ivy Central

MARCH 29, 2023

Entry Requirements and Cost The entry requirements are fairly minimal, applicants must be at least 14 and have completed 9th grade or its equivalent and so have done at least one year of high school maths, but not have started at college or university. The seminars are led by some of the guest lecturers that visit the programme.

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Admissions.Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

If one sentence could sum up the state of financing an American college education in 2024 it would be, “The more things change the more things stay the same.” Students with significant financial need may receive need-based aid in the form of grants, scholarships, work-study programs, and subsidized loans.

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BestColleges

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Five other Virginia colleges also offer free tuition for qualifying students. Students from middle- and lower-income families from Virginia can now attend the University of Virginia (UVA) for even less, thanks to a new financial aid expansion. UVA announced the needs-based financial aid expansion of Access UVA on Dec.

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UGA Undergraduate Admissions Q & A

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Offers of Admission: Approximately 5,200+ In-State offers -This is somewhat more than last year’s admitted numbers, as our In-State EA applicant pool has grown and was very strong. The academic data for In-State admits is very similar to last year, but with a larger group of offers for EA. Mid 50% Admitted Average GPA: 4.11-4.40

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Ruffaloni

MARCH 30, 2023

Before you do anything else, answer the following questions, which will guide so much of what you do: What is going to be most interesting to them about what you offer? What does financial aid look like? Anyone who knows me will know that I love a good conversion funnel. It would be great if this were true.

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Ruffaloni

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

In an era where the cost of higher education is steadily rising, prospective students and their families often grapple with the question of whether a college education is truly worth the investment. The same question was asked to more than 20,000 families of current college students.

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Great College Advice

OCTOBER 6, 2023

When it comes to college-bound students’ impressions of the relationship between financial aid and admissions, anxiety seems to rule the day. Many of my students and families worry that if they check the box on the college application indicating that they will be applying for financial aid that they won’t get in.

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UGA Undergraduate Admissions Q & A

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Offers of Admission: Approximately 9,000 Total EA Admits -This is somewhat more than last year’s admitted numbers for both In-State and Out-of-State acceptances. over the four years of HS as compared to what is offered in the school/community, but this information is the most specific data we can give on it.

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College Essay Guy

MAY 9, 2024

College is a great option. A college degree is also not required to secure a stable, high-paying job. Also, you can complete most trade school programs in two years or less for a fraction of the cost of obtaining a four-year college degree. But it’s definitely not your only option, and it’s also not for everyone.

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BestColleges

MARCH 26, 2024

Dartmouth is meeting all college financial needs for students from families making less than $125,000. The gift will go toward financial aid and scholarships. Dartmouth is expanding financial aid, ensuring families making under $125,000 a year pay nothing for their student's education starting next academic year.

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BestColleges

JANUARY 4, 2024

The new Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) launched Dec. That only constituted a soft launch, however, and the complete application is not yet available for most college students. Many worry a continued inability to complete the form will delay financial aid offers. 31 launch date.

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Ruffaloni

JUNE 15, 2023

New research shows how income shapes the way families research colleges. There is continuing interest in the experiences of students from low-income families regarding college access, attendance, completion and success, and financial stability. How do families want to receive information from colleges and universities?

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Ruffaloni

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

In the last few months, direct admissions programs at Niche, the College Board, and even state-run higher education programs have received renewed media attention. The number of participating colleges is growing (Niche has grown to over 50 partner schools; the College Board has grown to approximately 70 schools).

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Humbach Education Consulting

APRIL 27, 2023

What is financial aid? Financial aid is monetary assistance provided to students and families to help cover the cost of attending college. Aid can come in a variety of forms that we’ll go over in more detail below! Cost of Attendance don’t be fooled by the base price of tuition.

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BestColleges

JANUARY 25, 2024

Making that fix, however, likely comes at the cost of delayed or incorrect financial aid offers. College students may soon qualify for more financial aid thanks to an incoming fix to the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). But when the long-delayed 2024-25 FAFSA launched Dec.

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College Essay Guy

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Need some help building your college list? It's a document with statistics and valuable information on nearly every 4-year college and university in the US. What kind of financial aid does a particular college offer, and how much can I maybe get? What do colleges cover in the Common Data Set?

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BestColleges

APRIL 8, 2024

Browse programs Discover matches Request info #1 Pandemic Learning Loss: How COVID-19 Academically Impacted College Students Portland State University Portland, OR 4 years Online + Campus 100% Online and On-Campus | Self-Paced and Scheduled Classes Avg. Then we compared that amount against school costs and financial aid opportunities.

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BestColleges

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Colorado State University Pueblo and University of Colorado Boulder also offer qualifying students free tuition. The University of Northern Colorado fights college food insecurity by offering free food and toiletries at the Bear Pantry and a meal-sharing program.

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College Essay Guy

MARCH 28, 2024

Want to minimize student loan debt while attending college or graduate school? The federal work-study program ensures part-time jobs are available to undergraduate and graduate students with financial need. The money you earn from a work-study job supplements other forms of federal financial aid, such as grants and federal loans.

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College Essay Guy

MAY 9, 2024

We sometimes get asked whether college is worth it. And our answer is generally yes, though some colleges and degrees are, at least from a financial perspective, more worth it than others (we’ll get into some of that below). But we also know you don’t have to go to college to have a successful career.

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ACM College Consulting

MARCH 29, 2023

For most colleges in the US, you are NOT considered an international applicant if you have American citizenship, regardless of whether or not you are attending a high school in the US. High School Curriculum and Grades If you attend a non-American school, you need to be sure that the college understands your grading scale and curriculum.

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SSA Online College Prep

MAY 30, 2023

Read more college admissions tips on our blog ! Colleges with No-Loan Thresholds The idea of “schools that don’t give loans” might sound awful at first - one financial aid office we contacted said, “If we don’t give loans, how would students pay for school?” Want more college/financial aid tips directly in your inbox?

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BestColleges

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

California State University, Dominguez Hills teamed up with the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation to offer a master's degree program for incarcerated students. The program will focus on humanities subjects and take two years to complete. Students need a bachelor's degree and a 2.5 CSUDH President Thomas A.

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BestColleges

MAY 23, 2023

Historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) offer MSW programs that provide a unique and important focus on the well-being of Black Americans and communities of color. Historically Black colleges and universities address the issue of racism in social work by providing a rare and important emphasis on the Black perspective.

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EAB

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Appily combines EAB’s suite of student services into a one-stop destination where visitors can discover colleges, take virtual tours, find scholarships, explore majors, and match with schools. The Appily site is free for students. For more information on Appily and its features, please visit appily.com.

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#LetsBFRANK: The College Admissions Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2023

The new $100,000 Cambridge Savings Scholarship Fund fund will remove barriers for Franklin Cummings Tech students facing financial hardships. Franklin Cummings Tech is committed to purposefully aiding students who have encountered financial burdens.

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Berkeley² Academy

DECEMBER 22, 2023

With the rising cost of tuition, financial aid is more important to many students and their families than ever before. If you’re planning to attend college and want to receive any form of financial aid for the 2024-25 school year, you’ll need to fill out the redesigned 2024-25 FAFSA form. What is the FAFSA?

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Niche

MAY 6, 2024

Student tolerance for high-frequency outreach from colleges has fallen off significantly. At the forefront, affordability remains a significant concern, with complexities surrounding the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) exacerbating stress levels among respondents. They want less frequency, more value and relevance.

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BestColleges

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Accelerated programs allow students to complete their degrees and enter the workforce more quickly. Many top online schools offer accelerated degree programs for working adults and other students looking to complete their degrees more quickly. Most traditional college courses last 15-16 weeks.

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BestColleges

MARCH 25, 2024

Green Flower offers online cannabis courses in medicine, risk management, business, agriculture, and horticulture. Students who completed Green Flower courses report boosts in their careers, Kalef said. Green Flower offers training and credentials for those looking to enter or move up in the cannabis industry. Kalef asked.

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CTK College Coach

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Seniors, are you waiting for college admissions decisions? Whether you have been deferred in the early action round or are just waiting for your regular decision outcomes, it is completely normal to not hear from many schools until March or even the first week of April. And the cycle continues.

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The Enrollment Marketer

MARCH 11, 2024

Subscribe to our newsletter for regular higher-ed industry tips Become a financial aid resource With confusion surrounding financial aid due to the FAFSA glitches, your institution has an opportunity to step up and provide clarity. What small changes can make a big difference? You’re the experts!

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Solomon Admissions

MARCH 8, 2023

Simply put, financial aid is money that helps you pay for college. For many students, financial aid is essential to making college affordable. Before determining how financial aid is calculated, let’s take a look at some key terms. Direct Costs – these are the fixed costs of attending college.

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Niche

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Remove barriers to enrollment Traditional college application procedures can be complex and intimidating for students. The most common challenges that enrolling students faced last year were applying for financial aid (44%), deciding where to apply (41%) and writing essays (38%). The bottom line?

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