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Top Schools for Return on Your College Investment 26 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm
According to Forbes and Payscale.com’s ROI Rankings of the 850 colleges with the best return on investment based on the sticker price you pay, the top ten colleges on Payscale’s list are Harvey Mudd C...
Three Tips for Frugal College Living 25 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm
The cost of living in college towns tends to be higher than average. High-demand for housing and competition for part-time jobs make it tough for a college student to make ends meet. Sometimes being a...
Frugal Health Tips for College Students 24 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm
A tight budget and a busy schedule can make it hard for a college student to stay healthy. Combine those facts of college life with thousands of other students in a crowded, germ-ridden spaces and you...
Top Reasons for Student Loan Deferment 23 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm
A 2013 government study reports that, for the first time ever, more students than not rely on financial aid — federal financial aid in particular — to pay for their college educations. A large portion...
Student Loans and Bankruptcy: Is it time to Rethink Dischargeability? 22 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm
A report from the Center for American Progress addressed the issue of student loans and bankruptcy. Last year slightly more than 1 million Americans filed for bankruptcy, as did about 40,000 businesse...
Majority of Students Needs Financial Aid 21 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm
With college costs through the ceiling, more students and their families, feeling the pressure of paying for college, are turning to financial aid to help cover their bills. The U.S. Department of Edu...
Colleges Get Strict on Student Borrowing 20 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm
White House In a recent speech that bemoaned the “crushing debt” some students take on, President Obama said the Education Department this fall will contact struggling borrowers to provide informatio...
Elite Schools Fail Low Income Students 18 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm
According to a report published in The New York Times, two recent studies found little correlation between the size of a university’s endowment — i.e., how much money it has to spend on financial aid ...
The Higher Education Act: A Sneak Peek 17 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm
At the beginning of August, Inside Higher Ed reports, several higher education groups offered up their initial recommendations for how Congress might consider rewriting the Higher Education Act, if an...
Top Schools for Financial Aid 17 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm
We salute the following 11 colleges that made our Financial Aid Honor Roll by receiving a score of 99 (the highest possible score) in our Financial Aid Rating tallies this year. We tallied Financial ...
