num_pages: 1050
description: A complete guide to financial aid and college affordability, made simple and practical by trusted expertsDespite rising costs and intimidating forms, college can be affordable for everyone who understands the options. This book provides that understanding to students and parents by combining simple and practical explanations of the financial aid process with the "money facts" about 3,000 two-year and four-year colleges tohelp them make the right choices.The all-new "Guide to Getting Financial Aid 2007 "provides easy-to-understand answers for all the questions students and parents have about paying for college. Included inside are: - a planning calendar showing key financial aidapplication deadlines.- worksheets to estimate how much aid you will get.- tips on how to take the bite out of college costs.- step-by-step guides to filling out the FAFSA and otherfinancial aid forms.- guidelines for comparing award letters from colleges andmaking appeals for more aid.- indexes to help you find colleges that offer meritscholarships for your interests and talents.- profiles of more than 3,000 colleges, universities, andtechnical schools, showing the "sticker price" for tuitionand costs, and what you can expect to pay. 
language: English
title: The College Board Guide to Getting Financial Aid 2007
titlecomplete: The College Board Guide to Getting Financial Aid 2007
genres: College
ratings_count: 14
publisher: College Board