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In-State Angels blog houses articles related to establishing in-state tuition including: in-state tips and tricks, state reciprocity, best strategies and tactics.

Surprise, You Just Disqualified Yourself For Instate Tuition

by Jake | Apr 10, 2015 | Instate Tuition Tips

Along the winding path toward in-state tuition, unseen perils lurk. An affordable college education awaits…but this sweet prize is a long way off. Mis-steps could mean starting over, wasted years, squandered tuition dollars. Seeming shortcuts are pitfalls.... read more

Do Your FAFSA…You Will Thank Us Later

by Jake | Apr 9, 2015 | Financial Aid, Paying for college

What is the FAFSA? FAFSA stands for Free Application for Federal Student Aid, and is a form that prospective and current college students in the U.S. can complete to see what financial aid they qualify for to help pay for the cost of college. The financial aid offered... read more

Tuition Reciprocity Agreements Explained

by Jake | Apr 8, 2015 | Tuition Reciprocity Agreements

Tuition reciprocity agreements allow a qualified resident from one state to attend certain colleges in nearby states for a greatly reduced tuition rate. Although not without severe limitations and eligibility restrictions, thousands of people benefit each year from... read more

Tuition Reciprocity Agreements Overpromise & Under-Deliver

by Jake | Apr 8, 2015 | Tuition Reciprocity Agreements

The allure of going to an out-of-state college at an in-state cost with no effort whatsoever is attractive. Tuition reciprocity agreements seem to offer just that and millions of college bound students every year excitedly stumble upon what looks like tuition... read more

5 Clever Untraditional Ways to Pay for College (That You Can Actually Do)

by Jake | Feb 18, 2015 | Instate Tuition Tips, Paying for college

Sure, we all know the usual cookie-cutter ways to help lessen the cost of ever-increasing college tuition: you can cross your fingers for scholarships and pray for favorable loans and grants through FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid). But securing a... read more

Top 6 Gap-Year Pros and Cons for Out-of-State College Hopefuls

by Jake | Jan 20, 2015 | Gap-Year

If price were no object: where would you live, where would you go to college? What if I told you a secret that allowed you to live in virtually any state, survive and thrive on your own, attend a top college and…that it would cost no more than going to... read more

10 Tips on Getting In-State Tuition

by Jake | Nov 20, 2014 | Instate Tuition Tips

About 17% of college students go out-of-state to college. They pay dearly for it; the typical out-of-state tuition rate at a 4-year public university is 3x to 4x more than the in-state tuition rate, that’s typically $10k to 20k per year up to $29.662 per year... read more

Is In-State Tuition Really Possible for Me?

by Jake | Sep 5, 2014 | Financial Aid

Who wouldn’t rather spend $10,000 or $20,000 less per year on tuition at an out-of-state univeristy? But is getting in-state tuition a real worthwhile pursuit for you, or is it like chasing a pot of gold at the end of the rainbow? Facts: $31,410 average... read more

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Surprise, You Just Disqualified Yourself For Instate Tuition

Do Your FAFSA…You Will Thank Us Later

Tuition Reciprocity Agreements Explained

Tuition Reciprocity Agreements Overpromise & Under-Deliver

5 Clever Untraditional Ways to Pay for College (That You Can Actually Do)

Top 6 Gap-Year Pros and Cons for Out-of-State College Hopefuls

10 Tips on Getting In-State Tuition

Is In-State Tuition Really Possible for Me?

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