Tag: net price calculator
Stuck in the Middle: How to Manage Financial Aid “No Man’s Land”
Some folks find themselves in college’s “golden land” – they have plenty of financial assets to send their child to school. Other families are on ... Read More
How to Pay for College Without Student Loans
Here's the $1000,000 or quarter million dollar question depending on whether you're considering private or public colleges... Can you pay for college without student loans? ... Read More
Top 30 Colleges with the Largest Merit Scholarships
If you're a family that won't qualify for need-based aid, it's time to start looking for colleges with merit scholarships. Merit-based aid is money ... Read More
A Mother’s Advice for Helping Her Children Avoid Student Loans
Many of us see no choice other than to take the Parent Plus loans, cash-out or borrow from 401Ks, remortgage our homes, pull from IRA’s, ... Read More
4 Reasons to Visit a College Website
My first job out of college was working as a research associate for a university's business school. My boss was an economist with a ... Read More
Figuring Out How Much Financial Aid You’ll Get
It used to be that the only way you could figure out how much financial aid you'd get was by being accepted to a ... Read More
10 Tips for Helping Parents Pay for College
I wish I could say that if you followed everything we suggest here you would never have a problem paying for college. If that ... Read More
Colleges Offering Merit Aid to 95%+ of Students Without Need
If you're a family that won't qualify for need-based aid, it's time to start looking for merit scholarships. What Are Merit Scholarships? Merit-based aid is ... Read More
How to Pay for College – Learn From Other Parents’ Mistakes
The college admissions process (and the high school years leading up to it) are arduous and stressful, but we mustn't forget to appreciate how exciting ... Read More
Spelman College: Financial Aid, Costs and Net Price Calculator
Spelman College Atlanta, Georgia Data is sourced from IPEDS Provisional Release Data 2016-17; Spelman College Common Data Set and financial aid ... Read More