Shopping Sheet for College Costs-“Know Before You Owe”

No, this is not your shopping list of items that are “must haves” in a dorm but, an actual way you can compare & shop school costs! 316 schools have participated in this task so, you should be able to find information on the school you’re thinking about.

“Too often, students are left without a clear explanation of what the costs mean or how they compare to other colleges they are considering, and as a result, many students leave college with debt that they didn’t fully understand at the time they entered school,” Education Secretary Arne Duncan.

Read more here:

http://www.mcclatchydc.com/2012/10/03/170478/college-shopping-sheet-aims-to.html#storylink=misearch#storylink=cpy

This is a PDF you can print out to help you compare.

http://collegecost.ed.gov/shopping_sheet.pdf

 

School Highlight:

University of South Carolina

International Business Program is ranked #1 in the country!

**BONUS**

“When applying to USC  you don’t have to do anything extra to qualify for scholarships as you are automatically screened for any scholar awards.” Jackie Page, counselor.

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