Come check out the updates! I've added 2017 students and their colleges to my website slideshow. As I check in with 2016 students, I will post the comments they give about their college experiences so far. Getting in is great, but being happy and successful for four years counts more.

I listed 15 private colleges that offer up to 73% non-need based merit aid in my last post. That means that attending a private college can cost less than a state school. Here are 7 more schools that are on many of my students' college lists. Qualified applicants can save 30-43% on tuition. Macalester College 30% University of Richmond 31% Loyola University, MD 34% George Washington University 34% Bentley Un