What are the distinctions between Private, State and Community Colleges?
Private Colleges are funded by a combination of endowments, tuition fees, research grants, etc. Tuition fees tend to be high, and generally these institutions are smaller in terms of student population. Private colleges generally focus on Undergraduate education and often have generous financial assistance available for students.
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- Are students from state colleges and universities or small private schools competitive for Blakemore grants? Must an applicant attend an Ivy League or other elite school to be awarded a Blakemore Fellowship?
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