Your Complete Pell Grant Guide: Are You Eligible?
Your Complete Pell Grant Guide: Are You Eligible? In today’s world, the cost of college continues to rise. Many families can’t pay out of pocket for […]
How Much Financial Aid Can You Get? Cracking the Code on College Costs
As a parent, you want the best for your child’s future, and higher education is often a significant part of that journey. However, navigating the college […]
Do You Have to Pay Back College Financial Aid? Your Comprehensive Guide
Do I Have to Pay Back College Financial Aid? College education can be an expensive endeavor, and for many students and their families, financial aid is […]
Understanding the PSAT: What High Schoolers Need to Know for Success
If you’re a high school student, you’ve probably heard of the PSAT. But what is it really, and is it a required test? First off, no, […]
College Aid Pro’s $1,000 No Essay Scholarship And Award Analyzer Update
We wanted to share a quick update with our families on our $1,000 No Essay Scholarship contest that closed at the beginning of April. Thank you […]
What is A Financial Safety School? Should You Have at Least One on Your College List?
A “financial safety” school is a college that you know your family can afford. It is always a good idea to have your student put at […]
Acceptance Letters VS Financial Aid Letters
What’s the Difference Between an Acceptance Letter and a Financial Aid Letter? Acceptance Letters An acceptance letter will come from the school’s Office of Admissions. This […]
Weighted and Unweighted GPAs – Let’s Clarify Their Impact on Merit Money
Merit Scholarships: How do Colleges look at Weighted and Unweighted GPAs? Merit scholarships are a great way to get school either fully or mostly covered, meaning […]
Free Money for College: Understanding Grants and Scholarships
Free Money for College: Understanding Grants and Scholarships All schools offer free money, or “gift aid” to discount the cost of college with grants, scholarships, […]
Can You Ask A College For More Free Scholarship Money?
What happens when you receive a scholarship award – but it’s still not enough to cover the gap between what you have saved and the cost […]