Embark on your college planning journey with confidence through our ‘College Planning’ category. This resource is dedicated to guiding students and families through the complexities of preparing for college, from selecting the right institution to securing financial aid. Discover step-by-step guides, tips for successful applications, and strategies for making the most out of high school to ensure college readiness.
Whether targeting HBCUs or exploring a range of educational paths, gain the insights you need to navigate the college selection process, understand financial options, and lay a solid foundation for your academic future. Start planning today for a brighter tomorrow.
About 20 million Americans attend college each year and 60% of that number gets into college debts in order to pay for their tuition fees and other costs. In 2012, 7 in 10 college seniors graduated from college with a debt average of $29,400 according to a study done by The Institute for College Access […]
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Deadline: March 15, 2014 Are you or do you know a youth, ages 16 to 21, with a passion for entertainment, business or community? Would you like an opportunity to win an apprenticeship experience with Steve Harvey? If so, the Steve and Marjorie Harvey Foundation, partnered with Coca-Cola, want to help make your dreams come
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Some baby boomers, or individuals born in the years 1946 to 1965, are going back to college to complete a degree, stay competitive in the modern working environment, or simply improve their skills. They are what we call non-traditional students who may need to undergo a period of adjustment in the college setting. If you’re
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The Black College Expo will be back for its 15th year in 2014. This exciting expo will provide resources and information to prospective students, helping them to gain the information and confidence they need to achieve their educational goals. This expo is what is known as an “infotainment” fair … which simply means that it
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If you are reading this article, you are probably struggling through the college admissions and the university admission process. There are a few things to consider when you weigh the benefits of going to a private school versus a public school. One of the most obvious is cost. Normally, a public school is less expensive
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As you work to complete your college education, the responsibilities of adulthood begin to set in. The thousands of dollars borrowed for tuition loom on the horizon and the day of your first due payment rapidly approaches. The average borrower in the college class of 2013 is likely to carry more than $35,200 in student
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It seems as though all we hear about college is the rising tuition rates. While this may be true many HBCU are ever working towards making college more affordable. With the in-state low cost tuition many HBCU’s provides paying for college still can become a struggle for many. This is where the rubber meets the
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Discover the essentials of online enrollment for HBCU-bound students. Learn how to choose the right courses and excel in digital learning.
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