More Financial Aid Opportunities

Paying for college is one of the most important investments you can make. It can open doors to new career opportunities and help you increase your earning power. But a college education doesn't come cheap. Depending on the type of school you attend, it can cost tens of thousands of dollars a year.

The good news is that the earlier you start planning, the more money you'll have put aside to pay for college and the more financial aid opportunities you'll have available to you. The first step is to understand what college really costs.

According to the U.S. Department of Education, average tuition costs in the U.S. are:
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