In addition to federal grants institutional grants known as merit awards or merit scholarships, are awarded on the basis of academic achievement.
Colleges provide institutional grants to help make up the difference between college costs and what a family can be expected to contribute through income, savings, loans, and student earnings.
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Some of the institutional grants come with special privileges or obligations. You'll want to find out about the types of grants awarded by each college you are considering.
We advise our financial aid candidates to use our tools below and see how much college is going to cost, how to plan or save for college, how to find financial aid, and calculate
loan amounts.
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