As a teacher or counselor, you play a critical role in helping students choose their postsecondary path. Part of this process involves talking to students about exploring their interests and preparing for college.
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Nowadays, finding a good-paying job requires education beyond high school. Having a college degree or other postsecondary credential or certificate remains a meaningful way for your child to achieve success. However, attaining a degree has never been more expensive.
Don’t let concerns about the potential cost of going to college be a barrier to earning your credential. There are a variety of resources available to help pay for education or training, including some that don’t need to be paid back.
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Regardless of what you plan on doing in the future, remember that a good education prepares you for any job. Employers are looking for employees who speak and write clearly, solve problems, and can work well with others. Throughout higher education you will learn these skills.
You have decided to transfer schools. Now is time to move quickly and start taking actions toward a successful transfer.
As a college student, a variety of factors may impact your decision regarding the pathway you take to earn your degree. That may include having to transfer to another school or program. This section provides you guidance to help you consider your options and make the appropriate planning.
You know your students better than anyone. Each student needs something a little different when it comes to their postsecondary goals. Below are some resources that will help you support them on their path to a college education.
You’re the expert when it comes to helping students prepare for college and career, so think of us as a resource to empower you. On this section, you can access printed and online resources for providing information to your students about starting and successfully completing a postsecondary educa
If you find that your college expenses exceed your grants, scholarships, work study, federal loans and savings, the SELF Loan Program could be a good option to bridge your remaining tuition gap.