School & Student Services by Community Brands

APRIL 9, 2025

For financial aid officers and admissions teams, this can mean lengthy back-and-forth communication, incomplete applications, or inconsistent reporting. According to ICEF Monitor, an estimated 54,560 international students were enrolled in U.S. The growing number of international students choosing U.S.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

MARCH 25, 2025

Providing tuition assistance to families requires a balance of financial responsibility, mission alignment, and a deep understanding of each household’s unique circumstances. Financial aid officers are at the heart of this process, ensuring that families receive the support they need while schools remain financially sustainable.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

JANUARY 17, 2025

Start with Transparency: Many families assume that private school tuition is prohibitively expensive and do not even inquire about financial aid. Schools can ensure their financial aid policies, application processes, and available resources are clearly outlined on their websites, brochures, and admissions materials.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

As demand rises, so does the need for a streamlined and transparent financial aid processmaking it essential for private and independent schools to efficiently manage applications, reviews, and awards. Thats where the Financial Aid Assistant (FAA) program by School and Student Services (SSS) comes in.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Transparent and Accessible Financial Aid Process: Clear Communication: Provide families with clear and concise information about the financial aid process, including deadlines, required documentation, and eligibility criteria. Consider using online portals and automated systems to simplify the process.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

MARCH 18, 2025

Personalized support, such as one-on-one meetings or open office hours, can make a significant difference in participation rates. Learn more about financial aid applications. Simplify the Application Process Complex application procedures can discourage families from completing the financial aid process.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

APRIL 4, 2025

I can remember the countless hours I spent sorting through tax documentation, applications, and spreadsheets I maintained on my own, Dodson shared. For families juggling work, parenting, and often multiple school applications, the time saved is invaluable. Benson closed with a look toward the future: This is just the beginning.

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