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These Distance-Learning Scholarships Bring Your Online Degree Closer

Fortunately, the increasing presence of online degrees also means an increase in scholarships geared specifically toward online students.

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College Scholarships for Specific Careers
Try These Scholarships for Hot and Not-So-Hot Majors

Scholarships are available for majors with both good and poor job outlooks.

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7 FAFSA Tips for 2013-2014
7 Tips for Successfully Applying for Financial Aid

With 2013-2014 application deadlines fast approaching, here is some last-minute student aid advice.

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Scholarship Recommendation Letters
6 Ways to Get Great Scholarship Recommendation Letters

The last few months of the school year are going to fly by, which means you should start checking things off your college to-do list now.

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Exploring New Ways to Lower the Cost of Higher Education and Minimize Student Debt

Relentless sticker shock for college tuition has grabbed the attention of governments and politicians who are grappling with how to lasso stampeding education costs that have outpaced health care increases the past 20 years.Read More

Friday, Apr 19 2013 10:00 AM

5 College Savings Tips for Adults Returning to School

Parents should consider starting 529 plans for themselves if college or grad school is in their future.Read More

Wednesday, Mar 20 2013 10:00 AM 9 Corporate Scholarships for College Students

9 Corporate Scholarships Every College Freshman Should Consider

With total student debt reaching $956 billion, students looking for financial help should consider looking into corporate scholarships.Read More

Friday, Feb 22 2013 10:00 AM

5 Simple Steps to Get Organized for Scholarship Season

A new year is a fresh start, so why not take this opportunity to put a little organization around your scholarship research?Read More

Wednesday, Feb 06 2013 11:00 AM

DREAM Act Summary: Facts and Fiction About Proposed Immigration Education Law

The DREAM Act could open the door for more children of illegal immigrants to go to college or join the military.Read More

Monday, Feb 04 2013 11:00 AM

How Military Families Can Save for College

Service members should explore highly rated 529 plans, including the USAA College Savings Plan.Read More

Friday, Feb 01 2013 10:00 AM

5 Financial New Year's Resolutions for College Students and Parents

Here are some of our top New Year's resolutions for students and parents, specifically related to college finances.Read More

Thursday, Jan 31 2013 04:00 PM

Getting Money for College – Financial Aid, Scholarship & Grant Articles, Guides

Paying for school can be a real challenge, but thankfully there are scholarships, grants, student loans and other sources of college money that can help. In this part of the U.S. News University Directory resource center, you will find financial aid news as well as guides on how to find money for school. They can help you create a paying-for-school strategy that significantly lowers the financial burden on you and your family!