Four Myths About Financial Aid: Busted!
Too many students and their families have pre-conceived notions about receiving financial aid, thinking that their income is either too high or too low. A strategic approach can mean real savings. So much depends on the particular colleges to which students apply, and even the fields they intend to study. Many universities are now offering recruitment incentives with additional financial aid to anyone who wants to pursue studies in Sciences, Technology, Engineering and Math--STEM majors include robotics, computer programming, criminal forensics and a wide array of fields and specializations. Depending upon the school and other factors, there may also be sources of free money for college such as endowments for specific majors in the arts. Many students and their families are pleasantly surprised to learn how much aid they are actually eligible or qualified to receive. Red Kite, integrated within the GATE College System platform, makes sure students are on-track with