I recently wrote an article for Your College Advisors about merit scholarships. The article explains that merit aid — which can be based on a number of factors — is a great option for students and families who don’t qualify for need-based financial aid. I offer tips on finding colleges that offer merit aid, determining how likely you’ll be to get a merit scholarship at different colleges, and understanding what you need to do to be considered for merit aid. You can read the article here.
