How to Secure Admission to U.S. Colleges/Universities with Full Funding and Avoid Debt


Hello Reader,

I hope this message finds you well. If you are a prospective college student or have a prospective college student in your life, chances are that not only are you concerned about gaining admission to the appropriate college, but you are also concerned about the cost.

If so, you are not alone. College costs have risen exponentially over the last few decades and household incomes have not kept up. As a result, families have increasingly relied on debt to pay for college. But this has also become unsustainable with student loan debt approaching $2 trillion (with a T!). This has also created a situation where some parents are taking on debt on behalf of their children while still paying off their student loans.

But there is a better way. Admission to U.S. colleges and universities with full funding and without debt is absolutely possible. And it does not matter if a student is interested in an elite very selective college like Harvard or a school that few people have heard of. Our students have done it. They have received admission offers with full funding from selective and non-selective colleges across the country worth hundreds of thousands of dollars per offer. These include Harvard, Cornell. University of Miami, Union College, McDaniel College, etc.

How have they done it? By following our tried and tested framework. If you have a prospective college student in your life who will be applying to college starting in Fall 2025 or later (current high school juniors and younger) I invite you to come learn about it at my upcoming FREE live webinar on Saturday December 7 at 3pm ET. Registration is required. (Note if you saw a previous invite about this, the date has changed). I will discuss in more detail how our framework works and how we produce the results we get.

Here is what you will learn at the webinar:

  1. Our signature framework that our students use to gain admission into U.S. colleges/universities with full funding and avoid debt.
  2. The most important factor in seeking admission with fully-funded scholarships.
  3. The most important component of the college application.
  4. The 10 steps to college without debt. AND…
  5. Your questions about college admissions answered, live.

Please register immediately and don't put this off. Be sure to submit your questions ahead of time. I hope to see you there. Also please forward this email to anyone with current high school juniors who will be applying to college in 2025.

To college fully funded,

Dr. Faith Okpotor

Founder and CFF Head Coach

National Center for Higher Education Access

Award-winning academic and tenured professor

P.S. Here are the ways to work with us.

  1. CFF College Fully Funded®, a 3-month intensive, curriculum-based comprehensive college admissions coaching program followed by a 7-month application support membership to help prospective undergraduate students find, apply, and get accepted at U.S. colleges/universities that will provide them full funding. Registration for the next cohort is underway.
  2. GradSchool Fully Funded, a self-paced graduate school admissions coaching program and annual membership that helps prospective master's and PhD students find, apply, and secure admission with full funding into U.S. graduate programs. You can enroll at anytime. If you are interested in joining a small 2026 cohort of GFF, click here.
  3. 1-on-1 consultation service for prospective graduate students, those interested in living and working in the United States, and people with other higher education consultation needs.
  4. The College Admission Readiness Audit (CARA) for high school freshers, sophomores and juniors. Receive a college admission readiness assessment and a personalized hour long 1-on-1 session to review your assessment results and receive recommendations on what to focus on to prepare for a successful college admission cycle. Email us to learn more.

Dr. Faith Okpotor

I am a college professor and the creator CFF College Fully Funded® and GradSchool Fully Funded. We help ambitious students, find, apply, and get into U.S. colleges/universities and graduate programs with full funding in order to avoid debt. Please use the links in the Links tab to learn more about me, our programs, or to connect. You can also read a few samples of previous editions of my twice monthly newsletter via the Posts link. If you would like to receive the newsletter on all things college admissions and funding, please subscribe below. To email me: collegefullyfunded@gmail.com .

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