Most top private schools will give a full ride to anyone that's not from a wealthy family (or I guess wealthy themselves) anyway, no? According to this page ht

Most top private schools will give a full ride to anyone that's not from a wealthy family (or I guess wealthy themselves) anyway, no? According to this page https://college.harvard.edu/admissions/why-harvard/affordability https://college.harvard.edu/admissions/why-harvard/affordabi..., Harvard covers your costs if you have <$100k family income. So in ways it's better than covering tuition with part time work.