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All seniors at H.I.S.D.’s Carnegie Vanguard are admitted to college, with 95% going to four-year institutions. This includes first-generation college students from low-income families and students with less than perfect grades. Some receive full scholarships, while others accept work-study packages or loans. Private college admissions consultants can help, but their advice can cost between $850 and $10,000. Free help is also available. Admissions consultant Dan Lee believes that some colleges prefer first-generation students and offer scholarships to less well-resourced students. The college application process can be costly, with SAT registration and application fees. Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) enroll about 10% of all Black college students and award 17%