Does a Full Ride Cover All 4 Years of College?

If your child is applying for scholarships or has already received an exciting offer, you might be wondering: Does a full ride scholarship really cover all four years of college?

The term “full ride” sounds like the ultimate solution — and in many ways, it can be. But the details matter more than most parents realize.

In this video, we’ll dive into what a full ride scholarship actually pays for, whether it truly covers everything from tuition to housing, and how many years it’s meant to last. We’ll also talk about what to watch out for in the fine print and how your child can stay eligible for all four years.

00:00 Intro
01:37 What Is a Full Ride?
04:00 Common Requirements to Keep a Full Ride
06:54 Tips for Parents

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P.S. International Students - This information is meant for US citizens and/or residents in the United States. While many of the tips will be helpful for you (i.e. how to write a well-written essay), we are not specialized in international student scholarships.