A committee studying enrollment strategy at the University of Texas at Austin has recommended that undergraduates be required to finish their degrees in 10 semesters, the Associated Press reported. [...]
While we are now into the 2010 spring semester, there are still plenty of scholarships available to you for the summer session and… do not forget to begin thinking about fall of 2010! [...]
Cal Grant financial aid deadline fast approaching — and Scholarship-Options wants to spread the word to the greater California community and get young people to college. [...]
The U.S. Department of Education on Friday proposed an ambitious approach aimed at ensuring that vocational programs and most offerings at for-profit colleges do not take advantage of students. [...]
For lots of students it will not be the intense new classes they will be taking once they set foot on campus that will be the hardest transition to handle, but finding the time to make some money to pay for those expensive textbooks and college expenses – and a social life – that do not come out of tuition fees. [...]
Pittsburgh Mayor Luke Ravenstahl put his proposal to impose the nation’s first college tuition tax on hold indefinitely Monday as two universities and a nonprofit health insurer committed to make new financial contributions to the city. [...]
Are you looking for an affordable college option, but finding yourself less than interested in huge state colleges? You might want to look into attending a HBCU. [...]
Scores more colleges could face federal restrictions on financial aid once the government starts holding them accountable for their three-year student loan cohort default rates, judging from the first look at three-year rates made public by the U.S. Education Department today. [...]
As high school seniors put the finishing touches on their college applications and start gearing up for the financial aid application process, few are likely thinking about the prospect of leaving college before they finish a degree program. [...]
With rising college costs, continuing inflation, and narrowing job markets; students all over the U.S. are seeking a variety of options for college financing. In many cases, the attainment of a scholarship is the difference in whether a student attends college or not. [...]