Figuring out the real cost of college is not an easy task for students and families. Though most universities have adopted some kind of a net price calculator to help students estimate college costs, many times families tend to only see the “sticker price”...
Cost of College
April 2013 Newsletter
In This Issue: Courtney TurnbullLower Moreland HSSAT Score Improvement:250 Points Comparing College Costs with Net Price Calculators At some private universities, the total annual cost, including tuition, room and board, fees, and other expenses, is approaching...
Financial Aid Keeps Up With Rising Tuition
According to the College Board's 2010 “Trends in College Pricing” and “Trends in Student Aid” reports, fast-rising tuition costs have been accompanied by a huge increase in financial aid, which helped keep down the actual amount students and...
Colleges Provide Additional Help Determining Cost of Attending
The Higher Education Opportunity Act of 2008, passed in August of that year, requires colleges to provide a 'Net Price Calculator' on their websites by October 29, 2011. What this means for families of students applying to college, is that they will now have the...
Successful College Savings
Saving for college is a necessary, but scary responsibility. This is especially true in these tough economic times. Most experts agree though, on the most important elements of a successful plan: 1. Start early -- yes, I mean early. If possible start setting aside...
Why Private Colleges Might Not Cost As Much As You Think
According to Nancy Oliver Gray, president of Hollins University, a women's liberal arts college in Roanoke, Virginia, private college might actually turn out to be a bargain. How so? Here are some of her reasons: 1. Private colleges offer significant need-based...
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