If you are trying to reduce the cost of college, what strategies is likely to save you the most money?

There are a number of ways to reduce the cost of college. Some of them include:

1. Attend a community college for the first two years of a four year program. Community colleges are normally much cheaper than a University.

2. Study hard and do well in high school in order to receive scholarships.

3. Be sure to apply for all financial aid that you are eligible for.

4. Participate in Advanced Placement and Dual Enrollment programs while you are high school. These program allow you to earn college credits at a fraction of the cost that they would be while taken at college.

you will have $2593.74 in 10 years if you set aside $1,000 at 10%

you will have $9321.91 in 20 years if you set aside $2000 at 8%

you will have $1469.32 in 5 years if you set aside $1000 at 8%

you will have $1296.87 in 10 years if you set aside $500 at 10%

you will have $239.66 in 15 years if you set aside $100 at 6%

you will have $4660.96 in 20 years if you set aside $1000 at 8%