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Paying for College

College can be expensive — learn how others are thinking about college affordability
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How much would I have to end up paying for college if my family income is around 120.000 annual

I want to apply for the ivies but the cost factor is coming into play and it's too expensive. Can someone give me an estimate of how much will a financial aid cover up. Thank you!

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How do I apply for scholarships?

I am a sophomore and want to know the best way to apply for scholarships. Also is there a website that I should look at for scholarships?

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2 years ago
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Does NMSQT cause scholarship displacement?

I just received my PSAT score and it was a 1360. I qualify for NMSQT but I am wondering, would receiving a National Merit Scholarship affect my college merit scholarship badly? I have heard of scholar …

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2 years ago
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What's more efficient? Scholarships or Student Loans?

I'm trying to decide whether I devote my time to getting an athletic scholarship or just avoid that altogether and go through with student loans. (Please also tell me if in general, I'm just overthink …

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2 years ago
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Asking for more financial aid/scholarships?

I'm a senior in hs and just got a couple of acceptances. I currently have a 4.0/95.8 gpa unweighted and a 101.9 weighted. Most of the colleges I've gotten acceptances from have given me their presiden …

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2 years ago
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Need help with finding scholarships

Hello, I’m a junior in high school and I want to start applying for scholarships and I have two main issues, one is I’m unaware of websites & apps I can use to apply, and two is the fact that I’m a ju …

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2 years ago
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Need help with finding scholarships

Hello, I’m a junior in high school and I want to start applying for scholarships and I have two main issues, one is I’m unaware of websites & apps I can use to apply, and two is the fact that I’m a ju …

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2 years ago
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Does anyone know of any tutoring job organizations out there?

I've been a volunteer tutor for a while and want to get a job tutoring online.

I've been applying for Mathnasium, but it hasn't worked out since they don't have any job online job offerings open. Any h …

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2 years ago
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help with paying college

I'm from a low-income family but I really want to go to a good college to make a lot of people proud of me and myself but I have no idea how I'm going to pay for everything for college so any idea wou …

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What colleges give a significant amount of financial aid?

I am a senior trying to apply to colleges that give a pretty good amount of financial aid. I know I have no chance to get into a school that meets 100% of financial need (ex: Harvard) so I was wonderi …

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2 years ago
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Are there any full ride scholarships that are still open?

I am a senior and hope to go to college next fall.

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2 years ago
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How do you prepare for the 2024-25 FAFSA if we cannot access the form yet?

I am a high school senior who is trying to fund her high school education. I will be majoring in Chemical Engineering. My goal is to earn my Ph.D.

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2 years ago
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Scholarships for interns students

I am from Kyrgyzstan in 10th grade and my future major is bio engineering. I have 3.8 gpa , nay that good extracurriculars . I am volunteer-coordinator , have a few international Olympiad rewards for …

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2 years ago
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Scholarships for Non-Immigrant senior students

I am a senior in my school and I am a non-immigrant student who is not eligible for financial aid a stuff. I really want some resources for me to apply for some scholarships. Please help me with this …

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2 years ago
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List of Scholarships!

As a senior who does not qualify for financial aid, but can't afford college prices (like a lot of us), it takes a lot of time to look for scholarships. There seems to be so many, yet none at the same …

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2 years ago
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Scholarships

There are so many scholarship sites and links to other things, yet they want all the information and not many actual scholarships to apply for for middle class. A link to actual scholarships that don’ …

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2 years ago
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Paying for college without financial aid

Hello,

My family is middle class, but we don’t qualify for any financial aid. None of my family is helping me pay for college and I work a minimum wage job. I’m hoping that I get scholarships through …

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2 years ago
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Looking for fully funded scholarship

Im a senior high school and graduating next year. I have a 4.0 gpa and not so lot extracurricular. i see a lot of post about fully funded scholarship but i dont really know how to start and where to s …

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College Suggestions

Hi, I'm currently a Junior in high school but I'm homeschooled, and thanks to my family's financial situation, I've got a lot of scholarship opportunities (we're a middle-class family living in my gra …

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2 years ago
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Please Help! - Good university vs Okay/bad university

I'm applying to several universities right now, and I found out that I could be considered for a full-ride scholarship at the University. But if I apply for that, I would be expected to go to that Uni …

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