College Fact or Fiction part 1

You should meet with your guidance counselors to go over post secondary plans and goals.

From 2016 & 2026 jobs requiring a bachelor's degree are growing 2x as fast as ones that require just a diploma.

Students hould not explore or prepare for college until they are high school seniors.

Scholarships are available to anyone who applys.

When I apply to a college I will have to write a personal essay.

Students should not even apply to college that they believe they cannot afford.

Unemployment rates are lower with higher education.

If I got bad grades in 9th and/or 10th grade I will never get into a good school.

I can earn college credit even while in high school.

Your high school guidance counselor is a good resource college advice.

College admissions officers never look at applicants' social media postings.

It is really hard to qualify for financial aid.

Both Early Decision and Early Action college applications are binding.

Financial Aid includes Grants, Scholarships, Loans and Work-study.

A bachelor's degree is earned after you earn your masters degree,