Posts marked "Financial Aid"

Sticker price still a major factor in college search for many students

Financial Aid

The affordability of higher education is one of the most urgent issues facing academic officials today.

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Report urges compulsory financial literacy classes for college students

Financial Aid

To address concerns that students do not know how to effectively manage their finances, a new report suggests that financial literacy classes be made mandatory at college campuses across the country.

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New paper calls for increased Pell Grant funding

Financial Aid

Many men and women of faith rely on federal financial aid programs such as Pell Grants to pay for their education at Christian colleges and universities.

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Christian college transfer students should research scholarships

Scholarships

Some men and women of faith begin their academic careers at community colleges, only to decide they want to transfer to a four-year Christian university.

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Recommendations in new financial aid report could benefit students at Christian colleges

Financial Aid

Thousands of students attending Christian colleges and universities across the country rely on Federal Pell Grants to help them with the cost of tuition.

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Tuition calculators sending mixed signals to some students

Financial aid

Most Christian colleges and universities offer prospective students tuition calculators on their websites as part of federal regulations to make the costs of higher education more transparent.

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Department of Education answers FAFSA questions

Financial Aid

Men and women of faith who decide to return to school and earn their degrees from Christian colleges and universities may find the process of applying for financial aid somewhat daunting.

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Dispelling myths about financial aid

Financial aid

The decision to enroll in Christian colleges and universities is one of the most important that prospective students will ever make.

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How transferring to another school can affect financial aid

Financial aid

Some students decide that, despite their initial enthusiasm for a Christian university or particular degree program, things are not working out.

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Adult students should focus on their finances before returning to school

Focusing on finances before returning to school

There is no denying the fact that college students are getting older. According to the National Center for Education Statistics, the number of degree seekers over the age of 25 is expected to increase by 23 percent through 2019.

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