Need Blind Colleges: What To Know

The College Investor Audio Show

As you start to consider where you’ll go to college, affordability is typically top of mind. The cost of higher education in the U.S. can be daunting, but understanding financial aid policies – and identifying need-blind colleges – can make the process less overwhelming.

If you’re unfamiliar with the term “need-blind,” it refers to an admissions policy in which a college chooses not to consider a student’s financial situation when making the decision on whether to admit that student.

Here’s everything you need to know about need-blind schools and how they might impact your college decision.