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Paying for College (USN&WR)
Avoid Costly Financial Aid Mistakes
Spending aid money on a car and working too many hours can jeopardize academic success.
Letter Decoder
This tool can help you make sense of the jargon in financial aid award letters and figure out how much money the school is really offering.
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Paying for Graduate School
Paying for Graduate School: Grants and Scholarships (Photo Illustration by USN&WR)
Thinking About Going to Grad School?
Funding postgraduate studies can be a very different animal from college. Check out advice and articles catered to an older crowd.
