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Paying for College

By: Kaitlin Ugolik

Some people are debating whether college is worth all the money. You can make sure it's worth your dollars. more...

Common College Application for 2009-10

By: Jennifer Ciotta

Use this universal system to submit forms to school online. Learn about how this service saves time and stress by submitting one standard application. more...

Comparing U.S. Colleges and Universities

By: Alison Diefenderfer

Community colleges, colleges, and universities are all various schools comprising the American higher education system, but what makes each of them unique? more...

Reduce the Cost of College with AP Courses

By: Feature Writer Tammy Andrew

As families' finances tighten, college costs appear less affordable. The College Board recently published findings showing that AP courses can help. more...

What Do Schools Mean by Rolling Admission?

By: Feature Writer Suzanne Swartz

What is rolling admissions? Learn about the concept and how it works, and what to do if a favorite college or university on your list of schools uses it. more...

Six Drop Law in Texas

By: Mary Faler

The law came into affect in the fall 2007 semester, and as one student says, "This law places unnecessary stress on the average college student." more...

College Visits Can be Fun in Pittsburgh PA

By: Barbara Shema

The college search can be stressful for parents as well as for the prospective student. Plan ahead for having fun together with a college tour of the city of Pittsburgh. more...

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