Many schools get into the habit of raising college tuition each year, only to give more in financial aid for students to afford their education. Belmont Abbey College President, William Thierfelder, stopped the cycle and cut tuition from $27,600 to $18,500 without any effects to class size.

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NY TIMES REPORTS: 46 States Still have Complicated Financial Aid Forms. LIKE and REBLOG this post if you think student aid letters should be simpler.

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Some institutions have been sending financial aid letters to college applicants that are confusing and/or misleading as to the true costs of attending the institutions. The Dept of Education is pushing for standardized financial aid letters which could solve the problem. LIKE and SHARE this if you think tuition and financial aid letters should be straightforward and easy to understand.

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