Western Illinois University is a public university in Macomb, Illinois. It was founded in 1899 as the Western Illinois Normal and Training School, opening its doors to students in 1902. The school was renamed Western Illinois University in 1957. The university of...
Read Part 1 to get caught up! Last week, we talked about what questions to ask yourself when researching a college. Now it’s time to use those answers to find out which schools to apply to. When you log onto ionMatch, you’ll start with the basics. This is when your...
You’re graduating high school, you’ve filled out the FAFSA, and you’re ready for the next step with your education. There is one question, however. What college are you going to? That is something only you can answer. So here’s a few tips on what to think about as you...
Friday, May 1 is National College Decision Day. You’ve made your school selection! Congrats!… Now what? One of the next steps, now that you know where you’ll be attending, is sitting down with a financial aid administrator at your college of choice. These...
Many students fear how they are going to afford college with tuition rates constantly rising. This infographic explores the average amount of student loan debt borrowers tend to graduate with and how they can cut the cost of college.
