Going to College

If you are planning how to pay for college, don’t overlook the potentially high cost of your room and board. The cost of housing in college may be... Read more

If you need Georgia grants for college, here's a list of what's available in your state and how to... Read more

No one decides to go to college expecting to drop out. But there are times when extenuating circumstances, or even self-discovery, can show you that... Read more

If you feel out of place at college, you might find yourself wondering: Should I change my major? Neglect to answer that question and you could be... Read more

The difference between need-based and non-need-based financial aid boils down to the cost of your school and your family’s financial situation. For... Read more

There are billions of dollars in scholarships available to students of all ages. Here's how to get your share of scholarships for current college... Read more

When it comes to the FAFSA and dropping a class, the two are closely related. Here's how changing your course schedule could cost you your financial... Read more

There are about 3,700 two- and four-year colleges in the U.S. With so many to choose from, how can you find the best fit for you? A college search... Read more

Although applying early decision (ED) lets you learn about your admissions decision early, it comes with a catch: If you’re accepted, you must... Read more

Some college students might justify earning below-average grades by saying a graduate with a 2.2 GPA earns the same degree as someone with a 3.4 GPA.... Read more

If college admissions seemed mysterious, wrapping your head around financial aid options and how to qualify for student aid can feel even more... Read more

Students at only 2.8% of U.S. colleges can work their way through school. See the 41 cities where you can pay for college while working for minimum... Read more