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Business Schools Expect Boom as Economy Sags
By Alison Go -
Education
- September 26, 2008
Applicants are anxious over increased competition, but admissions officers say the rules are the same.
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Users of a Shuttered GMAT Prep Site Could Face Sanctions
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- June 24, 2008
Students who used the service could face punishments ranging "from a slap on the wrist to expulsion."
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Try Our New Facebook App for Grad Schools
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- April 21, 2008
Tell friends your post-grad plans, and build polls for feedback.
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Can a 401(k) Pay for Grad School?
By Kimberly Palmer -
Alpha Consumer
- April 7, 2008
A college savings account lets you avoid taxes and withdrawal penalties.
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The New Grad Rankings Are on the Way
By Robert Morse -
Morse Code: Inside the College Rankings
- March 27, 2008
The redesigned website has improved interactivity and search features.
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Maximize Your Chances for Need-Based Grants or Scholarships
By Kim Clark -
Money & Business
- March 21, 2008
Almost all graduate students feel they are financially “needy” because of big tuition bills
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Your Employer Can Help Pay for Your Degree
By Kim Clark -
Money & Business
- March 21, 2008
At least half of all American workers get some sort of educational benefit from their jobs.
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More Grad School Free Money: Taxes
By Kim Clark -
Money & Business
- March 21, 2008
Even if you don't get a scholarship or grant, you might still get a little free money from Uncle Sam.
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6 Steps to Getting Free Money for Grad School
By Kim Clark -
Money & Business
- March 21, 2008
At least 40 percent of grad students get some free money.
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Grad School Grants by Field
By Kim Clark -
Money & Business
- March 21, 2008
Focusing on certain fields will increase your chances of getting aid.
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Free Money with Strings Attached: Loan Repayment
By Kim Clark -
Money & Business
- March 21, 2008
If you work in the public sector or in certain regions, charities or the government may help you out.
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Getting Schools to Fight Over You
By Kim Clark -
Money & Business
- March 21, 2008
Even highly ranked grad schools are themselves competing fiercely for the best applicants.
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Scholarship Search Sites
By Kim Clark -
Money & Business
- March 21, 2008
Be careful: Many so-called scholarships are little more than marketing schemes.
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Best Federal Loans for Graduate Students
By Kim Clark -
Money & Business
- March 21, 2008
Federally backed student loans have several advantages over private loans and credit cards.
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Should You Consolidate Your Loans
By Kim Clark -
Money & Business
- March 21, 2008
Once you leave school, you can consolidate all of your federal student loans into one big debt.
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How to Reduce Your Borrowing Costs
By Kim Clark -
Money & Business
- March 21, 2008
It may be a wise move to borrow—in moderation and carefully—for your graduate education.
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The Grad School Payoff
By Kim Clark -
Money & Business
- March 21, 2008
Educated people do so much better in so many aspects of life by deepening your mind.
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Should Grad Students Save for Retirement?
By Kimberly Palmer -
Alpha Consumer
- March 6, 2008
Why it's OK to forget about your golden years while you're still studying.
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Which Programs Are in the Next Grad School Rankings
By Robert Morse -
Morse Code: Inside the College Rankings
- October 18, 2007
Data collection has begun for the next Best Graduate Schools guide.
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Changes for the GRE Exam This Fall
By Lucia Graves -
Education
- September 12, 2007
The fill-in-the-blank questions get trickier, and some questions don't give any choices at all.
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The Grad School Rankings Are Underway
Morse Code: Inside the College Rankings
- July 9, 2007
U.S.
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