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Need Blind Financial Aid- Admissions vs. Financial Aid
Are admissions decisions really “need blind”? Sometimes. But financial aid decisions clearly are not.
December 27, 2010
Are admissions decisions really “need blind”? Sometimes. But financial aid decisions clearly are not.
Warning! Nearly half of all students who start college next fall will not graduate. Don’t let yourself become a statistic.
Colleges may claim that their admissions process is “need blind.” But their process for awarding financial aid may not meet your need. Confused? That’s how colleges want it.
Having trouble finding the right school? Love music and dancing? Maybe this video from the University of Delaware will seal the deal for you.
Newsweek offers 6 new realities in college admission. #6? Consider hiring an educational consultant: 25% of top students already do.
How do we know what college is best? What are the objective indicators of educational quality. Zac Bissonnette reminds us that there is no objectivity in this business.
Zac Bissonnette continues his guest post on our blog by talking about the dangers of thinking of college of an “investment,” and on the perceived perils of choosing the right…
Not enough college counselors talk frankly about financial aid. We do. And Zac Bissonnette is helping us do it.
Is it really possible that a private college could cost less than a public university. Yes! And as public universities raise tuition, the price difference is shrinking.