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Is Early Decision Binding or Not?
Applying early decision is not a good idea for every college applicant. Read this and contact us for more guidance.
October 29, 2025
Applying early decision is not a good idea for every college applicant. Read this and contact us for more guidance.
Applying for financial aid in a timely manner is a critical part of the college admissions process. Follow Great College Advice’s timeline for staying on track.
The team at Great College Advice can help you navigate the world of financial aid and save money on the cost of college.
Here’s how to identify ‘need-blind’ and ‘need-aware’ colleges when building your college list.
New Jersey Educational Consultant gives her take on the relationship between applying for financial aid and getting accepted to college. Should you check that “YES” box for financial aid or not?
Merit-based financial aid can reduce the cost of college significantly. However, colleges are selective about how they award merit aid. And some are more selective than others.
The prospect of college is exciting and overwhelming at the same time. This is the first in a series of posts that will help you avoid some basic mistakes when choosing where to apply and attend. Read on to find out how the cost of college should be on your radar right from the beginning.
Here are five misconceptions about how to get into college.
Mark goes to the University of Miami to illustrate that if you want to get accepted to a great private college and need financial aid, your grades had better match your enthusiasm.