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New College Affordability Measures
Initiatives being launched in 2012-13 to help keep students' and families' out-of-pocket costs as low as possible. Tuition cuts and freezes, three-year degree programs, and more. Complete list.
NAICU Statement on President Obama's Higher Ed Proposals
NAICU President David Warren commends the president's commitment to student assistance, and calls for avoiding unintended consequences for students. More
Net Tuition Price Falls 4.1% at Private Colleges
Inflation-adjusted net tuition and fees at private colleges actually dropped 4.1 percent in the last five years, according to a recent College Board report. More
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‘Feel Free. Be Yourself. It’s the Only Marketing Device That Can Work.’
August 4, 2010
As director of college counseling at Horace Mann School in the Bronx, every day I encounter warm, energetic, funny and shockingly intelligent kids with a genuine hunger to learn. But for all of their talent and brains, they seem to be hard-wired to worry about getting into college. You can get an exceptional education at hundreds of outstanding colleges. This is a buyers' market. Take advantage. Have a great senior year. Apply to the usual suspects. They are good colleges. But write your applications in your own voice.
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