Student debt has grown exponentially in the last couple of decades to a point where many families are actively seeking options and alternatives to reduce their share of school loans. In 2012, 68 percent of all students graduating from four-year, not-for-profit public and private universities graduated with an average of $27,850 of debt per student. […]
Are Liberal Arts Colleges Grad Overachievers?
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Setting Students Up for Long Term Career Success
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How Do Liberal Arts Grads Stack Up?
Although there is much buzz in the press now questioning the value of a Liberal Arts College education, the facts tell quite a different story. Want to learn more? You can view and download the entire infographic here
Exactly Where are the Liberal Arts Schools?
Despite Large Numbers of Schools in the U.S. Only a Handful are Private Liberal Arts Colleges Despite there being over 1,500 colleges and universities in the USA, less than 200 of these institutions are private liberal arts colleges. These schools are mostly found east of the Mississippi River. Many of them were founded near […]
The Secret to Getting Into a Top Liberal Arts College
Are you hoping to get into a liberal arts college, but aren’t sure what is required? The following are general expectations of students applying to liberal arts colleges: Be Well-Rounded Yet Diverse Liberal arts colleges are more concerned about you as a world-citizen than state colleges seem to be, which means you need to show […]
What Kinds of Scholarships do Liberal Arts Colleges Give Out?
What kinds of scholarships do liberal arts colleges provide? How much aid do they offer, and how can you prepare your college application to set yourself up for as much financial aid as possible? These are smart questions to ask. If you prepare yourself properly, you can maximize your financial aid and get a liberal […]
Choosing the College that Will Deliver the Best College Experience
Are you on the hunt for the very best college that will give you the college experience you are craving? A lot of factors go into deciding which college is right for you. Many large colleges boast a good atmosphere including exciting extra curricular activities, but smaller liberal arts colleges can be excellent choices for […]
The Federal Student Loan Cliff
On the campaign trail, the President bragged about providing federal funding for more students to go to college. The problem is, it looks now like maybe some of those students should not have taken advantage of that funding. Since the government “removed the middle man,” as President Obama put it, it seems the lending requirements […]