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4 Things to Know About Online Coding Boot Camps
Online boot camps allow professionals to develop in-demand tech skills usually within at least a few months, experts say.

4 Incorrect Reasons Students Don’t Apply for Financial Aid
Many students think they are ineligible for help paying for college, but almost all can qualify for some kind of financial aid.

Weigh Whether to Use Your Home to Pay for College
Home equity loans have lower interest rates but lack some of the perks of a Parent Plus loan.

10 Law Schools With the Most Part-Time Applicants
Each of these schools received more than 400 part-time applications in fall 2015.

Gain a Competitive Edge as a Freshman Engineering Applicant
Planning and research can help students navigate the rigorous admissions requirements for undergraduate engineering programs.

Some Law Schools Now Offer Scholarships to Early Applicants
Early decisions are binding, so law school students who need funding typically were discouraged from applying early.

Comparing Public and Private Schools for an Undergrad Business Degree
Grads from one type of business school make more than others, according to one report.

11 Colleges Sending the Most U.S. Olympians to Rio
The U.S. Olympians will rep the red, white and blue and their alma maters.

Are You Ready to Pay for Medical School?
A degree in medicine often costs $100,000 or more.

10 Law Schools That Pay Off
The typical return for 2014 law graduates in the private sector at these schools was around 140 percent.

What to Expect Out of an Online Graduate Program in Education
Online grad education students should anticipate group work, various types of assessments and discussion board assignments, experts say.

Harvest College Cash With Agriculture Scholarships
Students can turn their passion for animals and working outdoors into money to pay for college.

Consider School Accreditation When Determining a College’s Value
Not all accreditation is equal – regionally accredited schools are generally viewed more highly than nationally accredited institutions.

10 Most Affordable Public Medical Schools for In-State Students
The cost for in-state students to attend one of these medical schools is less than $23,000 a year, U.S. News data show.

10 Best Business Schools for an International MBA
These business schools excel at preparing MBA students to work in various countries.

Weigh Being a Generalist, Specialist in Business School
Being a b-school generalist can provide students with greater long-term flexibility in the global marketplace.

Do You Share an Alma Mater With an Olympian?
See where some of the 2016 Summer Olympics athletes went to college.

What You Need to Know About FAFSA Changes
Some colleges and universities are changing their financial aid deadlines for the 2017-2018 school year.

Stand Out as a Nontraditional College Applicant
Highlighting life skills is one way older students can differentiate their college application.

What Grad School Admissions Officers Think of Online Bachelor’s Degrees
Competitive law and medical schools may be more hesitant to accept them than other disciplines, experts say.

U.S. Presidents Who Were Leaders Of Colleges
These U.S. leaders held some powerful positions at colleges around the country.

Scholarships That Pay for All 4 Years of College
Although not a full ride, multiyear scholarships can significantly lower annual college tuition expenses.

Weigh 3 Factors When Making a Law School Budget
One unexpected line item might be the cost of professional attire for industry events.

Ask 5 Questions to Decide Between Online, Blended MBA Programs
In-person networking in blended programs is one factor for prospective b-school students to weigh, experts say.

Use Organizational Apps to Help Streamline MCAT Prep
Manage MCAT prep time and strategize your studying with a little digital help.

Changes Coming to Student Loan Servicing
Borrowers spoke, and the government listened: Student loan servicing is getting easier to understand.

3 Reasons to Consider Earning a Foreign Language Degree Abroad
Full language immersion while living overseas helps international students experience real-world situations.

Paying a Tuition Bill: What to Know About Installment Plans
An installment plan can be an alternative way to pay tuition and help some families avoid loans, experts say.

Follow Doctors on Snapchat, Instagram to Get a Glimpse Into the Profession
Snapchat and Instagram videos from physicians can give aspiring doctors a peek into their practice, but experts say to proceed with caution.

Adjust to College as an Out-of-State Student
Students should spend time researching the communities surrounding their top picks.

10 Business Schools Where It’s Hard to Be Admitted
Less than 20 percent of applicants are accepted at each of these schools, according to U.S. News data.

10 Medical Schools With the Most African-American Students
At most of these schools, more than 8 percent of students are African-American.

Develop Self-Motivation Skills Before Starting Online Courses
Discipline is key to balance an education with other responsibilities, experts say.

LGBTQ Support Increases at Historically Black Schools
Historically black institutions are ramping up resources and class offerings for LGBTQ students.

College Students Share Common App Tips, Tactics
High schoolers should get an early start on The Common App.