June 2, 2010
KHEAA - Money Tip for June
KHEAA - Money Tip for June
Cut the cost of going to college
Early planning could help cut the cost of getting a college education. One of the biggest college expenses is tuition. You can save on tuition at many colleges by taking more classes each semester. That’s because many schools charge a flat rate if you are a full-time student, regardless of the number of credit hours for which you are enrolled. If you need 120 hours to graduate and only take 12 hours a semester, it will take you 10 semesters to finish. But if you take 18 hours each semester, you can finish in seven semesters. By taking classes in the summer, you can graduate even sooner. And, remember: the sooner you finish, the sooner you can get a job and start making money.
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