Overview Lincoln University (PA) is a public university established in 1854. As of fall 2023, it has 1,717 undergraduate students and a sprawling 422-acre campus. The school follows a semester-based academic calendar. In the 2025 Best Colleges rankings, Lincoln University (PA) is #126 among Regional Universities North. In-state tuition and fees are $12,512, while out-of-state students pay … Read more
Overview The University of Maryland Eastern Shore is a public university established in 1886. With a rural campus spanning 1,100 acres, it has an undergraduate enrollment of 2,233 (fall 2023) and follows a semester-based academic calendar. In the 2025 edition of Best Colleges, it ranks #388 among National Universities. At-a-Glance University of Maryland Eastern Shore Rankings … Read more
Fisk University is a private university established in 1866. As of fall 2023, it has an undergraduate enrollment of 965 students and sits on a 47-acre campus. The school follows a semester-based academic calendar. In the 2025 Best Colleges rankings, Fisk holds the #158 spot among National Liberal Arts Colleges. At-a-Glance Fisk University Rankings To get a broader … Read more
A big factor for most people when picking a college is how hard the costs will hit their family’s budget. But with a smart financial aid strategy, you might get some happy surprises—like a surprisingly generous offer from that expensive private school at the top of your list, making it even cheaper than your local … Read more
Many families are stunned when they see a college’s sticker price. Though tuition costs can feel overwhelming, financial aid can make higher education more within reach. According to the annual Sallie Mae/Ipsos survey, How America Pays for College, many families rely on income and savings to cover college expenses. The 2024 survey found that scholarships and … Read more
Experts suggest students max out grants and scholarships before turning to loans. But for many families, those options aren’t enough. Data from U.S. News shows that 66% of 2017 graduates took out loans, borrowing nearly $30,000 on average. With national student loan debt hitting around $1.5 trillion, Marty Somero, financial aid director at the University … Read more
