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What Are The Disadvantages of Community College?

As there are several distinct advantages of attending a community college there are a number of disadvantages that I wishful remiss in not mentioning.

Disadvantages of Community College

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Posted by The Student Loan Guru - February 19, 2008 at 6:08 am

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College Prices Are Skyrocketing

The price of going to a public College rose again this year, up 6.6% over last year. This means that many College students will need more from their Student loans to go as far as  they used to.

The College Board (www.collegeboard.com) reports that the latest increase raises the cost of the average price per year at a traditional public 4 year College to $6185. The cost of a year at a private College rose to $23,712.

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Posted by The Student Loan Guru - November 17, 2007 at 8:36 am

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8 Places To Find Free or Low Cost College Supplies

8 Places To Find Free or Low Cost College Supplies

If you haven’t figured it out yet, college can be expensive! Tuition, room and board is the largest budget breakers of a College Student. Coming in a close 3rd is college supplies such as textbooks and related material. Here’s 8 places to get your supplies cheap or in some cases, cheap!

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Posted by The Student Loan Guru - June 1, 2007 at 8:25 am

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7 Steps To Scoring Cheap College Textbooks

7 Steps To Cheap College Textbooks

College textbooks can be one of the largest expenses a college student faces. Next to tuition, room and board, textbooks can take a big chunk out of your college budget.

There’s no use in paying out the yazoo for new college textbooks. Below are 7 simple steps to scoring cheap textbooks.

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Posted by The Student Loan Guru - May 31, 2007 at 12:23 pm

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Pro’s And Con’s Of Online Degrees

Pro’s and Con’s Of Online Degrees

With today’s lifestyles, Online Degrees seem like the perfect fit for today’s professional looking to add to their credentials. However, upon a closer look, things may not be what they seem.

Let’s take a look at the stuff you want see in the advertisements for Online Degrees.

Pro’s

  1. You can normally complete online courses as your schedule allows

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Posted by The Student Loan Guru - May 29, 2007 at 10:56 am

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