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1voteMaybe both? Its not just the price that makes college hard to afford, a lot of time can go into understanding and applying for the various financial aid opportunities designed to help students find money for college.
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1voteCollege students may be tempted to act like customers expecting high levels of service and catering to their individual needs - perhaps because of the price-tag or just our consumer-centric culture. Unfortunately, this isn't the way to get the most out of an education and sort of defeats the point of spending all that money
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1voteA slow economy doesn't spare college education. Prices for tuition are still up, but sources of money for college students are becoming just a bit harder to find.
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1voteThe WSJ opinion pages has stirred up quite a debate in higher education blogs this week. Is college really a waste of time and money that could be better accomplished with a series of standardized certifications? Maybe for some students - but the liberal arts degree isn't going anywhere just yet.
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1voteNeed money for college? Who doesn't! Advice and links to resources and news about college funding. Where to find money, how to save it, and how to get the most out of your education without going into debt with student loans
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1voteHigh school advancement placement classes can help students save some money on college tuition costs, but it can also help students be well-prepared for the challenge or win secure some other tuition money from scholarships or grants
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1voteThe politics of inflationary college tuition: How tax dollars are used to ensure that the price of school will go up every year and why the universities need this to stay in business.
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1voteStudent loan companies hit hard by recent legislative changes and credit market conditions are starting to rate colleges, majors, and determining which programs are a safe investment
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1voteStudents and guidance counselors often worry about perfect grades and test scores, but ivy league admissions officers are also looking for students with a lot of experience and evidence of leadership potential. Money and income level are also less important than they have been before.
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