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Unequal Distribution

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Financial aid discussions have centered on simplifying FAFSA and increasing federal Pell Grants – all important – but federal student aid policies are only one funding source for families trying to determine how to pay for college. Institutions can also do their share to make college more affordable. Source: U.S.

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Utah’s Anti-DEI Bill Won’t Revoke Tuition Waiver for Indigenous Students

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Groups worried the new law may force schools to end tuition waivers for Native American students. Tuition waivers for college students from tribal nations in Utah seemingly won't be in jeopardy, despite recent speculation. These provisions like tuition waivers are really important in reversing that, she said.

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My Great Big Folder of College Lists ( 2024 )

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Colleges & Universities 2021 Working List of Undocumented & DACA Policies for U.S. Colleges & Universities 2021 Working List of Undocumented & DACA Policies for U.S.

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UCLA Acceptance Rates: Decoding the Data

Top Tier Admissions

The estimated cost of in-state tuition for the academic year is $13,225, with 45% of all undergraduates paying no tuition at all. Today, at nearly 100,000 in-state applicants, UCLA is the most-applied-to in-state school of all the UC campuses.

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Weekly Update: February 6

DC College Counseling

Third, they concluded that the test-optional policy currently in place “is likely a barrier to Dartmouth identifying less-advantaged students who would succeed at Dartmouth.” Finally, they conclude that the test-optional policy has not increased the number of less-advantaged applicants in the admission pool. Following the U.S.

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The Hidden Truth Behind Merit Scholarships

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So-called "merit" scholarships are simply tuition discounts used to entice students. Leveraging Aid to Attract Wealthy Students Determining the right mix of students includes enrolling the right number of students who can pay the full cost of tuition, or close to it. Public institutions also discount tuition.

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The Future of Legacy Admissions

Top Tier Admissions

We know that from the period of 2014-2019, legacy applicants to Harvard enjoyed an admit rate of over 33 percent – a whopping five times greater than non-legacy applicants. As schools seek to carefully manage their enrollments and tuition revenue, alumni children help provide greater yield stability and predictability to their calculations.