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These 15 colleges offer the most financial aid for international undergrad students

University Business

Fifteen institutions offer financial aid packages—whether need- or merit-based—that are too enticing to pass up. Specifically, the average financial aid offered by the 15 most rewarding colleges to undergraduate international students soars over $72,000 , according to U.S. News & World Report. Wellesley College Mass.

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Making Equity a Priority

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In 2005 — long before Curry took the helm — the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges revoked the school’s accreditation because of financial instability. The school ultimately became a satellite campus of the El Camino Community College District in 2006 but has since regained its accreditation and its independence.

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Young, Brilliant, and Ready: Preparing Black Males for Postsecondary Opportunities and Transitions

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Acclimate collegiate Black males to the campus career center for employment, internship, and skill development opportunities.

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Are private colleges losing potential students due to a bad marketing tactic?

University Business

The published sticker price is now over $57,000 on average, nearly 20% more than the 2006-07 academic year, according to a report by College Board.

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Price check: Tuition is climbing again, but not as high as inflation

University Business

That said, more colleges and universities raised tuition and fees in 2022-23 than in the previous two years, the College Board reports in its latest look at financial aid trends. How financial aid is impacting college tuition. In 2022-23, average sticker prices and fees are 1.8% higher for private nonprofit institutions.

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How AmeriCorps coaches help strengthen the College Possible and Seattle Public Schools relationship

College Forward

We partner with Seattle Promise a lot on financial aid nights, so we can support students and families learning more about FAFSA/WAFSA. We’ve been at Garfield since 2006 and partnered with Franklin and Nathan Hale the last five to six years. Within the school, I am also a face that the partners see most regularly. Lauren K.:

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Beyond ideological debates, a focus on process (opinion)

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Since the release of the report of the (so-called) Spellings Commission in 2006, I have urged improvements in the accreditation process. Accreditation agencies are nongovernmental organizations authorized by the U.S. Department of Education to develop and assess institutional quality standards.