A guide to saving money on college tuition and fees by finding grants and scholarships and negotiating other types of financial aid options and programs, with tips on essay writing, applications, and interview responses; and selection of colleges, majors, and careers.
Profiles over 2,400 four-year colleges and universities in terms of costs and financial aid, gift aid, loans, and other awards available to meet expenses, each with contact information, and includes comparison cost charts of schools in each state.
how much you'll really have to pay --and how to get the money
Kiplinger's personal finance
2005
Presents a practice guide for financing a college education, and offers advice on financial aid, long and short-range savings programs, scholarships, and more.
This directory presents an extensive listing of thousands of financial awards, offering scholarship name, address, phone number, amount of award, deadlines, eligibility requirements, and a brief description of the scholarship.
Presents a listing of over three thousand private sector scholarships available for students in a wide variety of fields and situations, indexed alphabetically, geographically, and by area of interest, with advice for applying and on seeking additional information.
Profiles the five hundred largest scholarships available from private organizations in the U.S. and Canada, providing contact information, award descriptions, and eligibility and application requirements; and includes profiles of state financial aid programs and advice on financing an education.