Student Financial Aid

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Student Aid Services Attracts 100 More ...
Published:Thu, 02 Feb 2012 05:15:00 -0800
With the growing concern that prospective students need better insight into their affordability of an education, more colleges and other post-secondary schools are switching from ......

HESC Has Answers To Financial Aid Q’s...
Published:Thu, 02 Feb 2012 11:28:00 -0800
The state Higher Education Services Corporation (HESC) announced its annual month-long campaign to help students and families understand the financial aid process and to encourage......

New College Aid Advice From Ivy League ...
Published:Tue, 31 Jan 2012 13:59:48 -0800
Financial aid interview with Director of Student Aid at the University of Pennsylvania (Penn), Mr. Bill Schilling.......

Apply Early for Maximum Financial Aid E...
Published:Thu, 02 Feb 2012 11:30:45 -0800
Last week Governor Terry Branstad designated February as Financial Aid Awareness Month. This designation helps highlight the importance of higher education attainment as a means t......

Rising tuition, falling aid pose risk...
Published:Thu, 02 Feb 2012 06:04:01 -0800
A perfect storm of rising tuition and falling student aid is choking off access to college, the head of a national financial aid group said during a Wednesday visit to Vancouver.......

Universities say financial aid fund running short

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JEFF AMY Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. Recipients of state scholarships could see their aid packages trimmed unless the Mississippi Legislature puts more money into financial aid. That includes the more than 20,000 residents who receive yearly grants of $500 or $1,000. Higher Education Commissioner Hank Bounds says officials have been using money collected from state student loan repayments to ......