Students who want to study in the United States may find that their chances for financial aid are limited. They often have to pay for their (67) with their own savings or their family’s money.
A recent (68) from the Institute of International Education in New York looked at the 2005 -2005 school year:
Colleges and universities in the United States had more than half a million foreign students. 53% of them paid for school (69) by themselves or with family help. 26% were (70) by the school they attended. There are other (71) of financial aid for international students. These include a student’s (72) government or university, or the United States government. Private sponsors, international organizations and employers may also provide support.
(73) during the last school year, not many students were able to depend on (74) of these other sources. Current employers provided the most help. (75) , they represented the main support for just four percent of international students. Those at the graduate level, (76) , are more likely than undergraduates to (77) financial aid.
More than eighty percent of foreign (78) depended mostly on personal and family money to pay for school (79) year. The same was true (80) less than half of graduate students.
A (81) of American schools that offer financial aid to (82) students can be found at a useful Web site. The (83) is edupass, org. This site also provides information about scholarship programs. But it (84) foreign students not to pay (85) there is any charge for scholarship application forms. You could be (86) out of your money.