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Cutting College Costs: 273 Community Colleges with Dorms

(I’ve updated the number of community colleges with dorms with data available from IPEDS in March, 2023.) As families recoil…

2 weeks ago

Harvard Scholarships: No Such Thing

By no such thing as Harvard Scholarships, I mean no such thing as Harvard Merit Scholarships. So if you’re thinking…

3 weeks ago

126 Hardest Colleges to Get Into

(See the list for 2022 at the end of the post.) What are the hardest colleges to get into? Anyone…

3 months ago

Cheapest Out-of-State Colleges in 34 States

(The Cheapest Out-of-State Colleges List has been updated for the latest data available in September of 2022.) Back when I was…

5 months ago

15 Things Parents of High School Freshmen Must Know NOW About Preparing for College!

As the parents of college freshmen drove home from dropping their kids off at college, many had to be thinking…

6 months ago

7 Key Signs of a Good College

There are over 1,600 four-year colleges in the United States. How do you begin to choose the good colleges you…

7 months ago

Find Colleges with the Most Merit Scholarships in 4 Easy Steps

(For those looking for colleges with the most merit scholarships, I’m updating this post. Because I’ve updated the spreadsheet several…

7 months ago

7 Ways to Make a Perfect College List by Doing What College Admissions Committees Do

With all the pressure on high school students to create a perfect college list, they really aren't given the opportunity…

8 months ago

The 10 Worst Colleges 2022

Listing the 10 Worst Colleges is a public service I’m providing as an inoculation against the annual fall media college…

8 months ago