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Are High School Students Really Prepared for College?A new report by the College Board indicates that only 43% of high school seniors are ready for college if their SAT grades are any indication.
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Why College Could Waste Your Time and MoneyCollege is generally accepted as the best path for high school graduates. However, the benefits of post-secondary education have been decreasing in recent decades. New information shows that college isn't for everyone.
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How to Finish a College Degree for $8,000 and Less, College-by-Examination or CLEP, Test Out Your Way to a DiplomaHow does college by examination (CBE) work to gain a Bachelors degree by 1/4 the tuition fees of traditional colleges and universities? -
Fixing the Rising Cost of College EducationThe average cost of tuition at a four-year U.S. university or college for 2008 hovered around the $16,000 mark, up nearly 6% from the previous year. Could these costs be too much for a US family's budget during a recession? How can we fix this problem?
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Preparing for the College Interview - A Little Preparation for College Interviews Will Go a Long WayPreparation for college interviews ahead of time will help students gain more confidence as well as put their best feet forward when it comes to tackling the college interview.
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Earn College Credit for Life Experiences Though CLEPMany college students do not realize that they can earn college credit for knowledge they have gained outside a classroom, such as knowledge of foreign language, history, or business. Through CLEP, college credit is available. -
How to Make Applying to College EasyHours of stressing about deadlines and feeling confused about what needs to get done can be minimized with this helpful college application guide. To-the-point steps describe everything you need and want to hear.
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Earn College Credit for What You Already KnowInstitutions across the country are accepting college credit for what adult learners already know.
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Worried About How You Are Going to Pay for College?Just leaving home for the first time can be a scary enough experience, then you see the bill for college. But before you freak out take a few minutes to read this guide. It will make a world of difference.
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Your Important College Admissions Questions AnsweredYour most daunting college admissions questions is answered here. As parents of a high school junior ourselves, we've decided to research some of our most persistent questions to get to the honest bottom of it all. -
CLEP Testing for College Credit Saves Money and Time:Taking a CLEP exam lets you skip college classes and just receive the credit instead. These cheap tests are accepted by most major universities in the U.S.
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Business Profile of College PursueCollege Pursue is a web site that allows users to search for colleges that may be a good fit for them. This article takes an in depth look at the company and displays critical factors for its long term success.
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How to Apply to the College of Your Dreamsi take you through all the needed steps to get accepted to college
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Choosing the Right Type of CollegeSave time and money by learning about different types of college programs.
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The College Application Process: Ivy League, Selective, PublicIf you have begun the college application process with your child, you have probably been shocked by the cost and the competition.
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Career Fast Track: 3 Ways to Get Your College Degree More QuicklyYou can see your perfect job on the horizon. Want to ride into that sunset sooner? There are several ways to complete a college degree faster. Here are three of the most affordable options offered to students like you. -
My Experiences with the Tuition Exchange Program: Save Money on CollegeOur son became eligible for the Tuition Exchange Program and here is our experience.
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How to Make a Headboard Out of Your Favorite College SweatshirtsMaking a College Sweatshirt upholstered headboard is an easy weekend project you can make to transform and design your dorm room on a budget.
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10 College Preparation Tips: Part-time Work, Textbooks, Dorm Life & MoreImportant tips and information on the best ways to prepare for your college experience. -
Making Money in CollegeA guide to affording the ever escalating cost of college without landing yourself in years of post-graduation debt.
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Screen Time CAN Get You into CollegeUsing internet scholarship search engines to fund your college education
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Paying for College Without Financial AidI did not qualify for financial aid, and with three children still home, my parents did not have enough money to pay for my education. I did however, make it through college. -
College: What to Know Before The First DayKnow what is expected of your children can be very helpful to improving their college career
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Canyon College Dubbed Online Diploma MillVisit The Canyon College website at Canyoncollege.edu, and you see a rather austere website for an online college that prides itself on the more than 60 degree programs and 100s of online courses it provides to interested parties. Too bad it's not accredited. -
Paying for College: Getting a College LoanA college loan can give you the money you need to pay your tuition, as well as your room and board so you can concentrate on school.
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10 Tips on Writing a Great College Essay to Supplement Your Mediocre GPA and SAT ScoresCollege applications don't have to be daunting. They can give you the opportunity to show the world what you were doing outside of school. Use this to your advantage.
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North Georgia College and State University Dahlonega School ReviewNorth Georgia College and State University is one of the best kept secrets of Georgia. With its small campus ( and class sizes) tucked away in the Appalaichian Mountains, this school is the ideal place for anyone taking their education to new heights. -
A Review of Crown CollegeCrown College offers newly refurbished facilities, a safe and clean environment, and dedicated faculty. However, student life is stagnant and slow paced, the classrooms are cramped, and the college focuses entirely on religion majors. -
The Recording Industry's Massive Crackdown on College StudentsWith the record industry losing millions of dollars in revenue each day from illegal downloading, the RIAA has put into effect a lawsuit campaign that targets thousands of college students, effectively ruining their financial futures. -
Things You MUST Teach Your Children Before Sending Them to CollegeThere are certain things that college students should know by the time they ship out and leave their parents behind.
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College Survival Tips 101: Surviving Your Freshman Year of CollegeSo, what do you think? Can you survive your first year of college? You can with these tips... -
Advice for Parents - How to Be There for Your College StudentJust being there is the most important thing you can do for your college kid. Not judging, controlling, or mandating. Just being there.
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College Dynamics: An Observer's GuideI used to assume that everyone attends college to further his / her education and better him or herself. I am finding that assumption to be false.
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Tips on Financing Your College EducationDon't be stressed by the cost of college, find a way to pay for your college education.
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How to Save Money on College BooksThe costs of college books can be outrageous! Many college students have trouble coming up with the funds to pay for books. This article will explore ways to save money on college books.
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Vermont College & University Tuition RatesThe cost of college in Vermont is becoming startling. Recent tuition rates have skyrocketed leaving many parents wondering how they will foot the bill for a two or four-year college program.
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Must Read Checklist for Parents of College FreshmanMust read tips for parents getting ready to drop off their college student for the first time.
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Amethyst Initiative and College Drinking: Drinking Age Debate Back to the ForefrontAcross the country, college presidents are signing the Amethyst Initiative. Read on to discover what the Amethyst Initiative is and why it is getting so much attention. -
Finance Your Child's College and Add to Your Own Bottom LineConsidering how to finance your child's college education? Here is a solution parents across the country have successfully employed to offset the high cost of a higher education...and you can too!
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Top 10 Best College Punt Returns for Touchdowns on YouTubeA review of college football punt return videos found on YouTube. My personal top ten favorites are listed.
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