Paying for Graduate School

You've decided that graduate school is the right next step for you. Now comes the hard part: how to pay for grad school. Our tips and tools help you explore your options for grad school financial aid, including scholarships, grants, and loans.

6 Hopeful and 4 Scary Trends for Grad School Grants

The rebounding economy holds hope for more graduate student financial aid. Find out how graduate education could be affected in 2011 and 2012.

Looking to Save for Grad School? Here’s How

There are numerous glimmers of hope for getting school funding.

Find a Grad School Grant in Your Field

Focusing on certain fields will increase your chances of getting aid.

Pros & Cons of Interest-Free Student Loans

No-interest loans from charities and colleges save students thousands, but involve hassles.

Studying Abroad: A Cost Effective Grad School Alternative

Going to grad school abroad may be cheaper and smarter than you think.

Paying for Online Education

Get tips and guides on how to fund an online degree.

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