The college solution: a guide for everyone looking for the right school at the right price
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2012
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| Item Description: | Includes index. |
| Physical Description: | XVI, 266 S. 23 cm |
| ISBN: | 9780132944670 0132944677 |
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PART I
CHAPTER 1
CHAPTER 2
CHAPTER 3
CHAPTER4
CHAPTER 5
CHAPTER 6
CHAPTER 7
CHAPTER 8
CHAPTER 9
CHAPTER 10
CHAPTER 11
CHAPTER 12
CHAPTER 13
CHAPTER 14
CHAPTER 15
PART 11
CHAPTER 16
CHAPTER 17
CHAPTER 18
CHAPTER 19
CHAPTER 20
CHAPTER 21
CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION XIII
SHRINKING THE COST OF COLLEGE
MAKING COLLEGE MORE AFFORDABLE 2
SHOW ME THE MONEY 4
THE COLLEGES WITH THE BEST FINANCIAL AID 9
WHO GETS FINANEIAL AID? 16
WINNING THE EDUEATIONAL LOTTERY 21
CALEULATING YOUR EXPECTED FAMILY CONTRIBUTION 25
A REVOLUTIONARY CALEULATOR 28
THE ALLURE OF OUT-OF-STATE PUBLIE UNIVERSITIES 33
LOOKING AEROSS STATE LINES FOR A BARGAIN .40
CAPTURING PRIVATE SEHOLARSHIPS .44
WILL SAVING FOR COLLEGE HURT YOUR FINANCIAL AID CHANEES? .48
MAXIMIZING FINANEIAL AID 53
MORE WAYS TO SHRINK THE COST OF COLLEGE 58
APPEALING THE VERDIET 62
GETTING GRANDMA TO HELP 67
INEREASING YOUR ADMISSION CHANCES
BOOSTING YOUR CHANEES 72
FINDING THE RIGHT MATEH 74
DITEHING THE TEST 79
SHOWING A COLLEGE SOME LOVE 85
WHEN TALENT IS THE HOOK 89
THE REALITIES OF ATHLETIC SEHOLARSHIPS 91
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PART III
CHAPTER 28
VIII THE COLLEGE SOLUTION
CHAPTER 22 THE GEOGRAPHIE HOOK 99
CHAPTER 23 WHY BEING RICH HELPS 104
CHAPTER 24 THE LEGACY HOOK 107
CHAPTER 25 PLAYING THE GENDER CARD HO
CHAPTER 26 DIVERSITY BLUEPRINT 113
CHAPTER 27 THE ASIAN STUDENT DILEMMA 120
KNOWING YOUR ACADEMIC CHOICES
WHAT S THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A COLLEGE AND A UNIVERSITY? 124
CHAPTER 29 THE IVY LEAGUE MYTH 127
CHAPTER 30 WHAT IS A RESEARCH UNIVERSITY? 132
CHAPTER 31 WHAT UNIVERSITY PROFESSORS DO 137
CHAPTER 32 THE BEAUTY OFLIBERAL ARTS COLLEGES 141
CHAPTER 33 WHAT IS A MEDIUM-SIZED UNIVERSITY? 149
CHAPTER 34 WHY COMMUNITY COLLEGES ARE POPULAR 153
CHAPTER 35 NINE WAYS TO GENERATE COLLEGE IDEAS 158
PART IV EVALUATING THE ACADEMICS
CHAPTER 36 ARE STUDENTS REALLY LEARNING? 162
CHAPTER 37 WHAT S WRONG WITH US NEWS & WORLD REPORT S COLLEGE RANKINGS
169
CHAPTER 38 THE RIGHT WAY TO U SE COLLEGE RANKINGS 175
CHAPTER 39 COLLEGE RANKINGS: AN ALTERNATIVE 179
CHAPTER 40 THE HALLMARKS OF A STUDENT-CENTERED UNIVERSITY 182
CHAPTER41 STAYINGIN COLLEGE TOO LONG 186
CHAPTER 42 GRADING ACADEMIC DEPARTMENTS 193
CHAPTER 43 KICKING THE TIRES 195
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PART V ADMISSION NUTS AND BOLTS
CONTENTS IX
CHAPTER 44 WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT HIGH
SCHOOL COUNSELORS 202
CHAPTER 45 WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT INDEPENDENT COLLEGE COUNSELORS
209
CHAPTER 46 KNOWING WHAT TO DO WHEN 216
CHAPTER 47 WRITING YOUR WAY INTO COLLEGE 222
CHAPTER 48 VISITING COLLEGE CAMPUSES 226
CHAPTER 49 ACING THE COLLEGE INTERVIEW 230
CHAPTER 50 TRANSFERRING TO A DIFFERENT COLLEGE 235
CHAPTER 51 GETTING CREDIT FOR YOUR WORK 240
PART VI BORROWING FOR COLLEGE
CHAPTER 52 THE BEST STUDENT LOANS 244
CHAPTER 53 PRIVATE COLLEGE LOAN PERILS 248
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