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231 articles tagged with "financial aid"

Five Things Parents Need to Know About the FAFSA

Attention, parents: Here are five key facts you should know about the FAFSA regarding deadlines, eligibility, updates, and maximizing college financial aid.

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Founder, Moon Prep

Understanding (and Maximizing) Your College Financial Aid Package

Scholarships, loans, and grants...oh my. Here's how to decipher exactly what's in your financial aid package and how to maximize it to the fullest.

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CollegeXpress Student Writer, The College of Wooster

What You Need to Know About the CSS Profile

You know all about the FAFSA, but are you familiar with the CSS Profile for institutional aid? Learn all about this form and why you should fill it out.

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Freelance Journalist

6 Questions to Learn How Much College Will Really Cost

What can you do to make sure colleges are being transparent about costs? These questions can help you uncover a school's true price and avoid being blindsided.

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Assoc. Vice President, Dean of Admission & Financial Aid, University of Dayton

Common (Unfounded) Concerns About Taking a Gap Year

Wondering how taking a gap year might affect your college admission or financial aid? A student explains some common gap year concerns and why you shouldn't be worried at all.

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CollegeXpress Student Writer

Five Little-Known Secrets to Getting More Gift Aid for College

Though tuition is increasing each year, there are ways you can obtain funds to afford it. These five tricks could help you get more free money for college!

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Financial Aid Start-Up

Why Private Nonprofit Colleges Cost Less Than You Think

A larger price tag isn't always more expensive when it comes to college. Read on to see how you can save money by attending a private not-for-profit school.

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Director of Financial Aid, Trinity Christian College

How to Pay for College Without Paying for College

College is expensive, and there's no way around it. But there's an easy way to manage the ever-rising cost without taking out hefty loans: scholarships

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CollegeXpress Student Writer

6 Student Tips to Help You Apply for Scholarships the Right Way

Applying for scholarships can be monotonous, we know. But with these tips, you can get on the right track to winning more money for college in no time.

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CollegeXpress Student Writer, Southwestern University

5 Common Myths About Financial Aid Offers

Financial aid packages are a huge part of the college decision process. Here are five things to remember before signing the dotted line.

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Content and Media Director, College Factual

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