How to Get the Most Financial Aid for College
According to CNN Money, the average four-year public college for residents costs $14,210[1] per year for tuition, room and board, though … Continued
According to CNN Money, the average four-year public college for residents costs $14,210[1] per year for tuition, room and board, though … Continued
College is a series of firsts for students. It’s the first time they’ll live on their own, be responsible for … Continued
Many college freshmen encounter a culture shock when they first move into a dorm. After having your own bedroom, you must now adjust to living in a closet-size space with someone else. Here are 5 tips from USA Today to make the most of a tight squeeze.
Extracurricular activities are no longer limited to just athletics, student government and the school newspaper. Increasingly, community service and volunteer … Continued
Your major will pave your path to graduation and your future career, so you should do some research before deciding. If you’re not sure where to begin, here are a few things to consider.
As your child starts looking at colleges, it’s important to know what colleges are looking for in students. For the … Continued
What are life skills? People have different views about which life skills are most essential for success. However, what they … Continued
When your child starts college and you have an empty nest, you might have a to-do list, including travel abroad … Continued
Managing college expenses can be tricky, but there are ways to spend less and save more. To help establish a … Continued
College students may think they’re indestructible, but like many other groups they are susceptible to injury and illness. That can … Continued
With graduation season here, we wanted to give you a glimpse of the post-grad landscape. Using data from Census.gov and … Continued
One of the most important decisions of a college student’s career is selecting a major. And there are a lot … Continued
When it comes time to choose a major, expected salary after graduation is often a major consideration – but it shouldn’t be the only one. In addition to finding a career that’s fulfilling, you should also consider the availability of jobs in your field. Lawyers may have a high average salary, but there’s evidence to suggest that there are currently more law graduates than available jobs. Most of these careers require a bachelor’s degree, and, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, are projected to see increasing demand through 2020.
Whether they’re looking for the right job, paying off student loans, or just can’t live without Mom’s homemade lasagna, more and more 20-somethings are moving back in with their parents after college.
Here’s what grandparents should know before giving college money to their heirs. If you’re a grandparent, you know how hard … Continued