So, the instate vs private university debate ensues. jk, but I REALLY want everyone to know the pros and cons of both public and private universities the main difference really being financial aid packages. Private universities across the board are more generous with financial aid packages, so in this video, I break down a common college misconception so that you can ~hopefully~ comfortably apply, get into, and go to your dream university (whether it's in state or out of state)!

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Welcome to my channel College Tips From the Almost Astrophysicist! I'm Priya and I'm here to help you get into college. I'm a University of Chicago grad with an Astrophysics degree that currently works as a Data Scientist and I want to break down the college application process and tackle all of the misconceptions about college for you! Let me know in the comments section down below if you have any video requests, or just want to say hi! :)

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