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This is what Affirmative Action and Test-Optional looks like at University of Wisconsin-Madison

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Affordability and Financial Aid Competitive tuition rates for in-state students, along with robust financial aid programs, make UW-Madison an attractive option for many families. Programs like the Wisconsin Covenant provide opportunities for students from low-income backgrounds.

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Best HBCUs in Georgia

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Nationally, HBCUs enroll about one-tenth of all Black college students. This can lead to improved internships, mentorships, and postgraduate employment. In Georgia, HBCUs account for 23% of the state's Black students who earn bachelor's degrees, according to a Southern Education Foundation press release.

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How to empower student-parents in higher education: A conversation with Generation Hope

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Student-Parents Aren’t a Niche Population “I started college when my daughter was just under three months old. When I stepped on campus, I thought, "These feet don't belong here." – Nicole Lynn Lewis One in five undergraduate students across the country are parenting.

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Best HBCUs in Florida

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The school supports its students through intercultural workshops, counseling, and university engagement programming. Florida Memorial also offers financial support, providing financial aid to more than 90% of students. Then we compared that amount against school costs and financial aid opportunities.

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What Are Minority Serving Institutions?

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Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution These population-based MSIs serve Asian American and Pacific Islander students. Colleges qualify as AANAPISIs if their undergraduate student body is at least 10% Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander.

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HBCU in Delaware

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DSU could be a great choice for remote students, as its online programs are extremely popular. In fact, 65% of its students take classes online. Undergraduate students can spend between $346 and $764 per credit hour. There are several dozen research programs available for DSU’s undergraduate students.

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Top 5 HBCUs for Engineering

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HBCUs offer a supportive environment that not only addresses the historical underrepresentation of Black engineers but also empowers students to thrive in their fields. HBCUs have a long history of providing high-quality engineering programming with smaller class sizes, dedicated faculty, and generous financial aid packages.