Discovery College Consulting

JANUARY 4, 2023

As 2023 begins, there are several major changes that will impact the college admissions landscape this year and beyond. Pell Grant Increase For students and families relying on need-based financial aid, the Pell Grant increase is welcome news. The maximum grant is increasing by 7.2% – $500, for a total of $7,395 per year.

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Discovery College Consulting

MAY 8, 2024

Most students don’t pay the full cost of attendance thanks to grants and scholarships, which is great. But, for those who take out student loans to afford college, the outcome can be less than ideal. And, while those things may seem unimportant to 18 year olds headed to college, that view may change sooner than you think.

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Strategic College Consulting

APRIL 10, 2024

It’s been another great year at Strategic College Consulting for admissions. Students have earned acceptances to many of the top colleges including the Ivy League universities, UCLA, Berkeley, UMich, NYU, U of Chicago, many specialty and tech colleges, and so much more!

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Discovery College Consulting

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Perhaps more importantly, in a recent Inside Higher Ed survey of college admissions directors, only 12% agreed with the statement, “Institutions should grant some degree of preference to legacy applicants over non-legacy applicants.” ” All of this indicates that the days of legacy admissions are numbered.

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ACM College Consulting

JULY 17, 2024

This is the application you would use to qualify for potential Pell Grants, Subsidized and Unsubsidized student loans, Direct PLUS loans and Work Study. In order to apply for federal aid, you must complete the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) each year.

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Discovery College Consulting

JANUARY 11, 2023

In 2022, the National Association of College and University Business Officers surveyed 359 private nonprofit colleges and found that the average tuition discount at these schools for first-time, full-time freshmen was 54.5%. The schools surveyed offered grant aid to 82.5% ” The post Why Is College So Expensive?

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HelloCollege

AUGUST 2, 2024

Finding and Applying to Scholarships and Grants. Scholarships and grants can significantly reduce the cost of college, but tracking them down can be tedious and time-consuming during an already busy time. A college consultant is invaluable in this process. Are college counselors only for wealthy families?

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The College Solutions Blog

OCTOBER 19, 2021

You can find a longer list of colleges offering ED II at the website of College Transitions , a highly regarded college consulting firm based in Georgia. I am wondering about Harvey Mudd College in particular – my son’s number one choice – but our finances are limited. Early Decision Example.

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Emerging College Consulting

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Learn essential tips and strategies for funding your college education, including scholarships, grants, and financial aid options.

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Princeton College Consulting

MAY 13, 2019

Earning a title is an example of obtaining “absolute power,” meaning others have granted you the power to make decisions for a group. Citing examples of absolute power can never hurt your chances for admission, but they don’t necessarily signal authenticity and that you’ll be a leader in college and beyond.

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 23, 2023

The University of Florida offers a range of financial aid options, including grants, scholarships, loans, and work-study programs. How AdmissionSight can help you with University of Florida admissions AdmissionSight is a college consulting firm that provides personalized assistance to students throughout the college admissions process.

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Princeton College Consulting

MARCH 10, 2023

In either case, you will still need to make sure that your home campus will grant you credit for the courses you will be taking. You will also need to confirm the language courses may be taught in. What language will the curriculum be taught in?

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Brand College Consulting

DECEMBER 5, 2021

Granted, you can miss class once in a while, but don’t forget that attendance is often mandatory. Not only do you need to go to class to make sure you’re up to speed with what’s going on with exams and homework, but a lot of smaller classes also base some of their grades on participation. Are the classes big or small?

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DC College Counseling

APRIL 2, 2024

PRINCETON SETS NEW ENROLLMENT GOALS FOR SOCIOECONOMIC DIVERSITY Princeton’s Board of Trustees announced a new enrollment goal: The university will aim for an undergraduate student body that is at least 70% eligible for need-based financial aid and at least 22% Pell Grant eligible. About 10% of undergrads are legacies.

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ACM College Consulting

OCTOBER 25, 2019

It is important to know that the earlier you file the CSS Profile and FAFSA, the more funding you may receive as some grants are given on a first come, first serve basis. Also, each state and college has their own deadline for when you need to file, and these often fall around the time the college applications are due.

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ACM College Consulting

SEPTEMBER 26, 2020

Check out the list of schools here and check directly with the colleges. It is important to know that the earlier you file the CSS Profile and FAFSA, the more funding you may receive as some grants are given on a first come, first serve basis.

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Discovery College Consulting

JULY 10, 2023

For the majority of college bound students, the schools they apply to didn’t consider race to begin with. According to The Chronicle of Higher Education , there are about 3,100 degree granting institutions in the U.S. Understanding how this impacts you and the colleges you apply to will be vital.

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Discovery College Consulting

MARCH 10, 2025

Pell Grants, which are awarded to low-income students, are already facing a shortfall because of how theyre funded. Congress sets the maximum Pell Grant amount each year, and its almost certain they wont increase it. They could decrease it, and/or they could change eligibility requirements to make it harder to qualify for a Pell Grant.

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