Visitor # 457
Topic:
The cost of college education is constantly increasing every year.
Presently, a student has to pay for about $20,000 on an average school.
The problem is, at this amount many American households find it
difficult to maintain at least a member of their family to finish a degree
or at least stay in school for the following year. This problem can be
solved, however, through college scholarships.
There are different college and university scholarships available for
different t...
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The cost of college education is constantly increasing every year. Presently, a student
has to pay for about $20,000 on an average school. The problem is, at this amount
many American households find it difficult to maintain at least a member of their
family to finish a degree or at least stay in school for the following year. This problem
can be solved, however, through college scholarships.
There are different college and university scholarships available for different types of
student. With a little knowledge on their nature, you may find one where you can fit in;
and hopefully finishing college for free.
So what are your college scholarship options?
Academic scholarship
Academic scholarship is given to students who receive the highest mark in the
graduation class, endorse by the school to apply for an academic scholarship or meet
the necessary grade point average set by the school. If you do not fall in any of the
conditions mentioned, ask your high school academic guidance counselor for details on
the different ways on how to avail for academic scholarships. Usually some colleges
and universities accept applicants with an average high school GPA but pass the
entrance test(s).
Athletic scholarship
Colleges and universities offer free education for students with exceptional gift in
sports. Recipients of the athletic scholarship are often selected among the graduating
high school students. However, there are some schools that open the possibility for
students to apply