For many, the idea of working while going to college is less than ideal. No one wants to have to add a job to their list of responsibilities surrounding their education. However, having a source of income may be a necessity. And that’s what makes finding high-paying jobs for college students so critical. If your…
Read MoreThe Scholarship System 2nd Annual Scholarship Results
At The Scholarship System, one of our core beliefs is to avoid student loan debt or limit it to the lowest amount possible. While sometimes it can be inevitable, we always stress that there are two sides to graduating debt-free: reducing the amount of money needed and earning debt-free money to cover what you do…
Read MoreIs College Worth It? How to Help Your Child Decide If It’s the Best Option
Going to college is expensive and time-consuming, leaving many to wonder, “Is college worth it?” A “four-year degree” actually takes closer to six years to complete on average, and the mean cost per year is over $28,000 for public schools, approximately $60,000 a year for private college, and around $70,000 annually for elite universities –…
Read MoreHow to Pay for College
How to pay for college? That’s one of the biggest questions most parents and students ask when it comes to obtaining higher education. While the question is simple, the answer can seem shockingly complex. There are numerous options when it comes to paying for college, and it can be challenging to sort through them to…
Read MoreIs Student Loan Debt Really Such a Bad Thing?
Student loans are one of the most popular ways for people to pay for college, especially young students looking to work their way to a career. Often, student loan debt is marketed as an excellent option, partially because the interest rates are lower than those associated with many other forms of credit and they are…
Read MoreHow To Pay For Grad School Without Student Loans
There is no doubt that having your graduate degree can set you apart in a competitive job market. It’s also no surprise that graduate school is one of the most expensive investments anyone can make. While positive, it’s important to understand what you’re getting into financially before you make the jump. In this article, we…
Read MoreFree College Tuition is Actually Possible at These Schools
The idea of free college tuition as a standard may seem like a pipedream, especially with an abundance of student loans and grants, but there are places where it is actually the norm. While there are certain requirements that must be met, students that make the cut can enjoy a high-quality college experience without the…
Read MoreHow My Daughter Won A $500 Scholarship
A note from Jocelyn: I am often asked what inspired me to start The Scholarship System. Honestly, it started off as solving a need. I had friends and family trying to find a way to pay for college without borrowing more money for it. They knew I had gotten enough scholarship money to pay for…
Read More25 Scholarships to Apply to By the End of Spring Break
With spring break here, students have some extra time on their hands. While we certainly believe students should take this time to relax and catch up on some R&R, we also think it is a great time to knock out some applications for scholarships. Here is a list of 25 scholarships to apply to before…
Read More5 Things You Need to Know About the Scholarship Process
The idea of applying to scholarships can be overwhelming for students and parents alike. Many parents and students have a range of misconceptions about how the scholarship process works, when you can apply, where the money goes, and even if it will ever get easier. Luckily, there are answers to all of those concerns…
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