by Joseph Saaid | Apr 13, 2019 | Articles, College, College Prep, Financial Aid & Scholarships, In the News
Written by Mark Salisbury It’s a little weird to think that anyone out in the real world would perceive a call for transparency in college pricing as an idea that’s time has finally come. But such was the headline of an article from Washington DC last week....
by Joseph Saaid | Mar 23, 2019 | Articles, College, College Prep, High School, In the News
What is the difference between Early Action (EA) and Early Decision (ED)? Early Decision and Early Action are college application options which can simplify college decision-making, but are not good choices for every student. Generally, Early Decision and Early Action...
by Joseph Saaid | Feb 21, 2019 | Articles, College, College Prep, High School
A former student asked me some questions about diagnostic testing. So here are my answers. What do test scores say about a student’s intellectual ability? Test scores suggest a student’s intellectual capacity for taking a diagnostic test, which for grammar,...
by Joseph Saaid | Feb 10, 2019 | Articles, College, College Prep, High School, In the News
This week, Creighton University announced that it is joining the growing ranks of colleges and universities that will not require students to submit a standardized test score — ACT or SAT — for admission. This is a developing trend throughout the country,...
by Joseph Saaid | Dec 14, 2018 | Articles, College, College Prep, High School, In the News
The ACT lets you send your scores for free to four colleges. Students wonder whether they should and which schools to choose. Some pundits suggest not to because selecting this option means you won’t get to review the scores before they’re sent. OnToCollege disagrees....
by Joseph Saaid | Dec 7, 2018 | Articles, College, College Prep, Financial Aid & Scholarships, High School, In the News
This Sallie Mae graphic shows that the average spent for college annually is $26,458. You can get a strong college for less. Just get our OTC book: America’s Most Affordable Colleges: Our Definitive List, which is part of our OTC College Counseling System. Also, on...
