Returning to the USA for final year of HS with very good ACT and SAT scores; trying to get a handle

If your price point is under $10,000 a year, your kid will:

  1. Need to get accepted at a school that provides generous need based aid.

Or

  1. Start looking at less competitive schools with significant merit potential

Or

  1. Commute from home to someplace local.

Remember. She can take a $5500 Direct Loan in her name…so that plus your $10,000 might cover room and board.

And she needs to get a job.

What about parent two? Any chance both of you parents can get part time jobs to help with college costs