The self-proclaimed "City of Cowboys and Culture," Fort Worth is a big city in the heart of Texas. Cowboy wannabes will enjoy living in a city that where rodeos, Western-style saloons and ranches are the norm. Even without a cowboy hat, weekends in Fort Worth can be fun. Sundance Square in downtown Fort Worth offers cafes, nightclubs and theaters for every taste.
Fort Worth's colleges and universities also offer a diverse array of options. The well-regarded Texas Christian University consistently earns top rankings nationally and had an enrollment of close to 9,000 in 2007. Affiliated with the United Methodist Church, Texas Wesleyan University has many programs in its schools of business, education, and arts and sciences. Do your research and you'll find that there are other Fort Worth colleges, providing technical, vocational, and even military-focused educational experiences. Whatever your preference, there's no doubt that Fort Worth has a college for you.
Figuring out how to pay for college can be taxing. Luckily, most students are able to find a financial aid package that suits there needs. Here's how to find out how much financial aid you're eligible for. Read More