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March 18, 2019

3 reasons to choose a college based on price

  • The lower your college costs, the better the chance you'll get a satisfying return on your investment.
  • By ANNA HELHOSKI
    NerdWallet

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    If parents plan to help with college costs, a less expensive school can help them avoid tapping their savings, home equity or retirement.

    Many prospective students choose a college for its location, its reputation or even its campus vibe. Here are three reasons to choose a college based on price.


     
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