Find Out If You Qualify for a College Preparatory Test Fee Waiver
Tuition prices have become quite outrageous, so if you are a prospective college student or parent of a potential student, you should save on college tuition costs if possible. There are exceptions to some of the costs associated with college prep, so it’s worth checking to see if you’re eligible.
Linnett Halfani-Cox, author of College Secrets for Teens , tells USA Today:
If you are in high school, some colleges will pay for you with a visit-by-visit fee. Some states offer ACT for free. Some students are eligible for a fee waiver for the SAT, which may later qualify you for an exemption from college admission fees. Knowing about these failures, institutional scholarships and strategies can save a lot …
Of course, whether or not you are eligible for in-flight attendance depends a lot on the college, but it’s worth looking into. To find out if you are eligible for an exemption from college entrance fees, complete this National College Advisory Association form and follow the instructions for applying. ACT has more details on their waiver requirements here and SAT has some information here .
Cox offers a few other helpful tips for prospective college students, so check out the full post below.
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