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Podcast: The College Investor Audio Show
Episode: How to Actually Get a Full-Ride Scholarship
Description: A full-ride scholarship covers the full cost of attendance, including tuition, fees, room and board, books, supplies and equipment.It can include college-specific awards, national programs from private scholarship providers, and athletic scholarships.But while winning a full-ride scholarship is a prestigious accomplishment and significantly eases the cost of paying for college, it's very elusive, with few students winning a full-ride each year. The good news is, there are steps you can take to improve your chances.