Study in America, 2nd Edition

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Effective Ways to Trim Costs During the Application Process

Applying to colleges and universities in the United States is an expensive proposition and most students are looking for ways and means to cut costs.

There are several different ways you can save money at different points of the admissions cycle:

• Make your college list early and decide carefully where you will send your scores. Remember that you have the option of reporting your scores at the time of registration and/or after the test. Sending your scores later costs extra money for every score. This applies to the SAT I and II, GRE, GMAT, the TOEFL, and other tests as well.
• Explore the options of requesting the college to accept copies of your scores attested by your school, ...