At a college workshop that I conducted recently in San Diego, I asked the dozens of parents in attendance to guess what percentage of high school seniors got accepted into their No. 1 college. Six percent, blurted out one dad. Before I could...
Some surprising statistics about this year’s crop of college freshmen: Most get into the school of their choice, they go to school close to home, and they excel in self-confidence.
Too many students apply to schools that are way out of their league academically and financially. It's a wasted effort.
When families start looking to pay for college, some put their hopes in private scholarships – there are an estimated 1.5 million private scholarships out there, though how many are awarded annually is difficult to track. But only in a handful of...
The Facts behind the Dreaded ACT and SAT
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It pays to be rich. You already knew that, but you might not appreciate that being rich helps students who are applying to college...
