According to the U.S. Department of Education’s National Center for Education Statistics, the cost of undergraduate tuition and fees, along with room and board at a public institution, was approximately $16,757 for the 2015-2016 academic year. Looking at a private nonprofit institution? The average cost was estimated at $43,065 for that same year. As we […]
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When’s the Best Time to Apply for Scholarships
Contrary to popular belief, you don’t have to wait until your senior year of high school to start applying for scholarships. You can start in your sophomore or junior year, or even earlier. It’s best to start the process a year in advance. However, if you start late, don’t despair. There are scholarships available for […]