HIGH SCHOOL JUNIOR YEAR

November

Start preparing a budget for college. How much money will you need to attend the schools on your list? How much will tuition, housing, books, food, clothes, and all the things you just can't live without cost? How much aid will you get for your colleges of choice? How much will you have to save, earn, or, if you study hard now, win a scholarshiop to go to college?

TexasCollegeMoney.org can help you answer these questions. Do the college aid calculator on this site, and visit our other information resources learn more about college aid, costs, and scholarships.

Explore all your financial aid options: grants, work-study, scholarships and low interest education loans. A college degree can be worth over 1 Million Dollars in increased earnings over your lifetime, so a low interest college loan is an excellent investment in your future.

Talk to your counselor about the SAT exam. Visit a SAT Prep Center and download a free diagnostic Mini-SAT.

Study hard for your mid-year exams. Colleges pay close attention to your high school grades and your grade point average is important for most scholarships.

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