How to Find Merit Scholarships: Follow the Money

There are 1,586 public and not-for-profit colleges with 500 or more full-time undergraduates.  Which of them are likely to give you merit scholarships? Unfortunately, there’s really no one right way to search for such colleges. After all, the college that provides a generous amount of merit scholarship to one student will deny it to another.

400 Plus Full Ride Scholarships

I’ve been spending some time talking about a Moneyball approach to college admissions. The idea is to get the best college education without sacrificing your financial future. And what better Moneyball solution for college than a full-ride scholarship? Want to know where to find such scholarships? Wendy Nelson at My Kid’s College Choice has created … Read more

The College Baseball Spreadsheet

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0 shares Share0 Share +10 Tweet0 Pin0 Share0 Too Many Players Worry About Colleges Finding Them… What They Need is to Find the Colleges that Will Recruit Them! How to find the colleges that will recruit you to play baseballThe fundamental fact of college baseball recruiting is that you can’t be recruited if the coach … Read more

DIY College Rankings Softball Spreadsheet

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Use the College Spreadsheet to find the schools that will recruit you to play college softball The fundamental fact of college softball recruiting is that you can’t be recruited if the coach doesn’t know that you exist. Gone are the days of a player being spotted at their local high school game. Too many players worry about … Read more

What Happens to People Who Go To Colleges No One Has Ever Heard Of?

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I think that there are a lot of families out there that would like to drop out of the race to get into the most prestigious college possible. They know that there are good reasons to look elsewhere. With seemingly ever decreasing admission rates among the brand name schools, the numbers are against you. And financially, … Read more