College Discussion - View Single Post - How Many Colleges (For a Financially Strapped Student)?

somedumbnoob · 05-11-2008, 10:00 PM

Well it depends on what your personal reaches and matches are. But yes, generally more selective colleges give better financial aid.

I think your logic is sound. Safeties can get you merit money while reaches can get you better financial aid.

05-11-2008, 10:00 PM	#2
somedumbnoob Member Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: Chicago '12 Threads: 26 Posts: 462	Well it depends on what your personal reaches and matches are. But yes, generally more selective colleges give better financial aid. I think your logic is sound. Safeties can get you merit money while reaches can get you better financial aid.