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Austin Community College Offering Graduating High Schoolers Free Tuition

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The board of trustees approved the Austin Community College Free Tuition pilot program, which will last at least five years. Students are eligible for three years of free tuition to earn an associate degree or certifications and can get an additional two years of free tuition to earn a bachelor's degree.

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Guide to the Bright Futures Scholarship Program: What it is, and how to apply

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There are two main types of awards: The Florida Academic Scholars (FAS) Award The Florida Medallion Scholars (FMS) Award Each award has different requirements and covers a different percentage of your tuition: Florida Academic Scholars FAS covers 100% of your tuition and fees , including things like activity, health, and technology fees.

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A Guide to Full-Ride Scholarships + a list of 124 scholarships

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Lets start with the basics: A full-ride scholarship is an award that covers the total cost of attending college, including tuition, fees, room and board, and sometimes even books and other expenses. No need to worry about working to help cover tuition. No student loans. No financial stress. Which probably sounds pretty awesome.

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What is a Pell Grant? A guide to eligibility, requirements, and how to apply

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Relative to other forms of financial aid, the Pell Grant is relatively versatile: It can be used to cover various costs, ranging from tuition to other costs of education including textbooks and other school supplies. It can also be used to cover the fees your classes have (for example, technology fees) on top of the cost of tuition.

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College Admissions Glossary of Terms

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Bachelor of Science (BS): An undergraduate degree from a 4-year institution that is typically earned in a science or math subject. College: An institution of higher learning offering a course of studies leading to a bachelor's degree. Early Action is non-binding, meaning students are not obligated to enroll if accepted.

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A Guide to the Excelsior Scholarship

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An open secret among all college students and faculty is that the price of tuition is getting way too high. For New York residents, the Excelsior Scholarship may be your best bet for covering tuition at select universities. Like many other kinds of aid, the Excelsior Scholarship only covers the cost of tuition.

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Connecticut Scholarships

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To be eligible, applicants must be 23 years old or younger and planning to enroll in full time 2 or 4 years college. Students should rank in the top 25% of class and be active in the high school music program who also plans to pursue a bachelors degree in music education or music performance. Learn more here. March Frank E.