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FAFSA

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The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is a form that can be prepared annually by current and prospective college students (undergraduate and graduate) in the United States to determine their eligibility for student financial aid. [1]

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Allegheny College

Allegheny College is a private, coeducational liberal arts college in northwestern Pennsylvania in the town of Meadville, approximately 35 miles (56 km) south of Erie.

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Bakke Graduate University

Bakke Graduate University BGU is a United States accredited graduate school that has students, faculty, alumni and courses in over 50 countries focused on urban studies, sustainable business, and Christian theology.

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Berea College

Berea College is a liberal arts work college in the city of Berea, in the U.S. state of Kentucky.

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Brian Safdari

Brian Safdari is the founder and CEO of College Planning Experts, Inc.

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Cal Grant

Cal Grant is a financial aid program administrated by the California Student Aid Commission (CSAC) providing aid to California undergraduates, vocational training students, and those in teacher certification programs.

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Claremont McKenna College

Claremont McKenna College (CMC) is a coeducational, private liberal arts college in Claremont, California, United States, with a curricular emphasis on economics, finance, international relations, government and public affairs.

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College admissions in the United States

College admissions in the United States refers to the process of applying for entrance to institutions of higher education for undergraduate study at one of the nation's 2,675 schools.

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College Possible

College Possible (formerly "Admission Possible") is a nonprofit AmeriCorps organization making college admission and success possible for low-income students in the United States through an intensive curriculum of coaching and support.

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Commission on the Future of Higher Education

The formation of a Commission on the Future of Higher Education, also known as the Spellings Commission, was announced on September 19, 2005, by U.S. Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings.

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CSS Profile

The CSS/Financial Aid PROFILE (often written as CSS PROFILE), short for the College Scholarship Service PROFILE, is an application distributed by the College Board in the United States allowing college students to apply for financial aid.

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Draft evasion

Draft evasion is any successful attempt to elude a government-imposed obligation to serve in the military forces of one's nation.

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Expected Family Contribution

Expected Family Contribution (EFC) is an estimate of the parents' and/or the student's ability to contribute to a year of post-secondary education expenses.

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FAFSA position

The FAFSA position is a historical term in college admissions in the United States that referred to the position where a prospective college appeared on an applicant's FAFSA form.

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Federal Student Aid

Federal Student Aid (FSA), an office of the U.S. Department of Education, is the largest provider of student financial aid in the United States.

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Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant

The Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant, more commonly known by its acronym SEOG, is a federal assistance grant reserved for college students with the greatest need for financial aid to attend school.

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Federal Work-Study Program

The Federal Work-Study program, originally called the College Work-Study Program, is a federally-funded program in the United States of America that assists students with the costs of post-secondary education.

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Franklin Jacobs

Franklin Jacobs (born December 31, 1957) is a former high jumper from the United States.

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Goodwill Scholarships

Goodwill Scholarships are college-level scholarships created and fully funded starting in 2003 by two private citizens in Prince William County, Virginia, to aid international students who study at the Northern Virginia Community College (NVCC).

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Higher Education Act of 1965

The Higher Education Act of 1965 (HEA) was legislation signed into United States law on November 8, 1965, as part of President Lyndon Johnson's Great Society domestic agenda.

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Higher education in the United States

Higher education in the United States is an optional final stage of formal learning following secondary education.

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John F. Kennedy High School (Los Angeles)

John F. Kennedy High School is a four year public high school located in Granada Hills, Los Angeles, in the U.S. state of California.

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List of presidential trips made by Barack Obama during 2014

This is a list of presidential trips made by Barack Obama during 2014, the sixth year of his presidency as the 44th President of the United States.

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Loan

In finance, a loan is the lending of money by one or more individuals, organizations, and/or other entities to other individuals, organizations etc.

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Mills College

Mills College is a liberal arts and sciences college located in the San Francisco Bay Area.

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Morgridge College of Education

The Morgridge College of Education at the University of Denver offers graduate and doctoral degrees in the fields of education, information processing and counseling.

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National Science & Mathematics Access to Retain Talent Grant

The National Science and Mathematics Access to Retain Talent (SMART) Grant was a need based federal grant that was awarded to undergraduate students in their third and fourth year of undergraduate studies.

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Navient Corporation

Navient is a U.S. corporation based in Wilmington, Delaware, whose operations include servicing and collecting on student loans.

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Norco College

Norco College is a community college, located in southwestern Riverside County, in Norco, California.

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Oxnard College

Oxnard College, an accredited two-year institution of higher education, has been a part of the Ventura County Community College District since 1975.

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Pell Grant

A Pell Grant is a subsidy the U.S. federal government provides for students who need it to pay for college.

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Pitzer College

Pitzer College is a private residential liberal arts college located in Claremont, California, United States.

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Retention rate

The term "retention rate" is used in a variety of fields, including marketing, investing, education, in the workplace and in clinical trials.

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Robstown High School

Robstown High School is an AAAA secondary school located in the Corpus Christi suburb-city of Robstown, Texas.

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SAR

Sar may refer to.

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Scholarship

A scholarship is an award of financial aid for a student to further their education.

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Scholarships in the United States

A scholarship is defined as a grant or payment made to support a student's education, awarded on the basis of academic or other distinction.

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Selective Service System

The Selective Service System is an independent agency of the United States government that maintains information on those potentially subject to military conscription.

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Smith College

Smith College is a private, independent women's liberal arts college with coed graduate and certificate programs in Northampton, Massachusetts.

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Sovereign immunity in the United States

In United States law, the federal government as well as state and tribal governments generally enjoy sovereign immunity, also known as governmental immunity, from lawsuits.

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Stafford Loan

A Stafford Loan is a student loan offered to eligible students enrolled in accredited American institutions of higher education to help finance their education.

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Strengthening Transparency in Higher Education Act

The Strengthening Transparency in Higher Education Act is a bill that would reserve $1 million from funding for the United States Department of Education to replace the current College Navigator website with a new website and change the type of information that the website would need to provide.

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Student financial aid (United States)

Student financial aid in the United States is funding that is available exclusively to students attending a post-secondary educational institution in the United States.

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Student information system

A student information system (SIS), student management system, school administration software or student administration system is a management information system for education establishments to manage student data.

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Student loans in the United States

Student loans are a form of financial aid used to help students access higher education.

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Susan Dynarski

Susan Marie Dynarski is a professor of public policy, education and economics at the University of Michigan, and co-director of the University's Education Policy Initiative.

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Sussex County Community College

Sussex County Community College (also known by its acronym SCCC) is a co-educational, two-year, public, community college located in the town of Newton in Sussex County, New Jersey in the United States.

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Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science

The Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science (TAMS) is a two-year residential early entrance college program serving approximately 375 high school juniors and seniors at the University of North Texas.

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Transfer admissions in the United States

Transfer admissions in the United States refers to college students changing universities during their college years.

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Transgender admissions policies at women's colleges

In 2013, high school senior, Calliope Wong, was denied acceptance to Smith College, one of the largest women’s colleges in the United States, because she self-idetifies as a transgender woman.

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United States Department of Education

The United States Department of Education (ED or DoED), also referred to as the ED for (the) Education Department, is a Cabinet-level department of the United States government.

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University of Phoenix

The University of Phoenix (UOPX) is a private for-profit college, headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, United States.

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Willamette University

Willamette University is a private liberal arts college located in Salem, Oregon, United States.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FAFSA

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