Lyle Johnson wrote: ... > > It costs a bunch of money, especially for private universities. I > think the going rate that I often hear quoted is in the neighborhood > of $20,000 per year. If you attend a state school, and are somehow > able to establish in-state residency, however, that reduces the price > quite a bit. But it still costs a bunch of money. > > Competition for academic scholarships is extremely high, and even > higher for athletic scholarships I suppose. Of course, if you don't > apply for those scholarships, you definitely won't win one, so it > doesn't hurt to try. I've heard that, in many places, scholarships go unused because of insufficient applicants meeting some special criteria; i.e., skilled ping-pong players willing to attend Gawdnoswhere U. Does anyone know of a scholarship clearinghouse where one might look these up? James