Paying for Higher Education

True or False: Private Colleges or University are only for the wealthy.

• True

• False

True or False: Colleges require you to pay your tuition all at one time.

• True

• False

True or False: The fees listed on the college websites and publications are the same for all students.

• True

• False

True or False: Going to community college is a good financial option for students who didn't get into their dream school the first time they applied.

• True

• False

True or False: If your family is considered low income, you may see reductions in your tuition costs.

• True

• False

True or False: If you are the first student in your family (first generation) to attend college, you may see a reduction in your tuition cost.

• True

• False

True or False: It is really hard to get scholarships in areas other than athletics.

• True

• False

True or False: Your school counselors and teachers are responsible for preparing you to go to college.

• True

• False

True or False: Private colleges can cost less than public colleges.

• True

• False

True or False: Race and/or ethnicity can play a role in how much you pay for college.

• True

• False