544: College Costs & How to Find Affordable 4-Year Options

The College Prep Podcast - A podcast by Megan Dorsey & Edward Coronado III - Mondays

College is expensive, but there are bargains to be had if you do your research. Megan outlines: * The range of costs for in-state and out-of-state students at state universities * Private college costs * Community college tuition Then she helps brainstorm some cost saving ideas that go beyond taking community college classes or living at home: * Finding out-of-state university “deals” that cost less than your in-state options * Understanding private school scholarships * How to work the “supply and demand” aspect of scholarships * And ideas for unconventional savings