If your financial aid package falls short of your need, you can ask the college for more financial aid by sending them a ...

Learn what’s in a financial aid award letter and how to compare costs at multiple schools Written By Written by Contributor, Buy Side Rebecca Safier is a contributor to Buy Side and finance expert on ...

A bill proposed in the Minnesota Senate would make colleges’ and universities’ financial aid letters simpler, and require them to use a standardized form and common terms when communicating with ...

In a typical year, the start of May would mark the end of the college application process, with most incoming freshmen knowing where they were going in the fall. This year, though, has been anything ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kristen Moon is an entrepreneur covering college admission strategies. Mar 29, 2024, 01:55pm EDT Colleges have continued to raise ...

No two students are alike, but if you’re admitted and you qualify for financial aid, you will be awarded a package: some combination of scholarships (which do not have to be paid back), loans (which ...

NEW YORK (AP) -- Financial aid award letters can be misleading. In one common practice, for example, colleges highlight the total "out of pocket" cost for attending. The figure is intended to give ...

A financial aid appeal letter gives you the chance to request more aid based on changes in your financial situation or overlooked information Written By Written by Contributor, Buy Side Janet ...