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College Decision Day Is Here: What Students and Families Should Know About Paying for College

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SLM The article mentions Sallie Mae in the context of providing financing and resources for college. While it highlights their role in student lending, the overall tone is informative and educational rather than promotional or critical, suggesting a neutral sentiment.

College Decision Day Is Here: What Students and Families Should Know About Paying for College NEWARK, Del.--( BUSINESS WIRE)--High school seniors across the country are celebrating College Decision Day by making the long-anticipated commitment on where to attend college this fall. For many families, however, the decision isn’t only about where to go—it’s also about what that choice means financially and for long-term success.

Cost remains one of the most influential factors in college selection, but it doesn’t tell the whole story. Families are also weighing overall fit and outcomes. Sallie Mae offers the following guidance on what to consider when choosing a college, university, or program after high school:

“College Decision Day is exciting, but it’s also when big-picture decisions come into sharper focus,” said Rick Castellano, Vice President, Sallie Mae. “As students and families approach this next chapter, understanding not only the full cost of college but also considering goals after graduation can go a long way in setting students up for success now and in the future.”

For additional free college planning tools and resources visit Sallie.com.

Sallie Mae (Nasdaq: SLM) believes education and life-long learning, in all forms, help people achieve great things. As the leader in private student lending, we provide financing and know-how to support access to college and offer products and resources to help customers make new goals and experiences, beyond college, happen. Learn more at SallieMae.com. Commonly known as Sallie Mae, SLM Corporation and its subsidiaries are not sponsored by or agencies of the United States of America.

Category: Financial Literacy