Once you have been accepted, apply for financial aid (optional). Go directly through the school itself, or apply for FAFSA, a governmental body. Many top tier schools will waive the price of admission if your family's income falls below a certain mark.
There is a difference between the terms nation, state, and country, even though the words are often used interchangeably.Country and State are synonymous terms that both apply to self-governing political entities. A nation, however, is a group of people who share the same culture but do not have sovereignty.hen a nation of people has an independent State of their own it is often called a nation-state. The Kurds are a nation without a State, but France, Germany, and Japan are examples of nation-states. 1  More from General World Statistics. 2  Calculator.
1 A state has to be recognized diplomatically by other states. 2  A nation is a group of people who share a set of characteristics. 3  At the core of the concept of a nation is the notion that people having commonalities owe their allegiance to the nation and to its legal representative, the state. In the case of the United States and Canada, the state and nation do not coincide, yet a common identity and nationality is forged over time, even in the absence of religious, ethnic, or cultural similarity. 2  In the United States, national values reflecting commonly held ideas are expressed in public rituals.