Understanding your financial aid options is one of the smartest moves you can make. By exploring the different types of aid—like grants, scholarships, work-study, and loans—you’ll discover ways to ...

Many families are shocked by a college’s sticker price. While the cost of tuition can be overwhelming, financial aid can make higher education more affordable. For a typical family with a college ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Whether you attend a community college or an Ivy League school, expenses add up, and financial aid packages can vary. Some Fresno State students are working and finding ways ...

Sometimes there are events in life that can affect a student’s financial aid. There are five different types of appeals that students can submit for reevaluation of their financial aid eligibility, ...

College-bound students might think application season is done once they hit submit. But college is pricey, and for many students the harder work involves searching for grants and scholarships. Some of ...

Financial aid offers are finally in the hands of many students, but because of delays with the Free Application for Federal Student Aid many students are deciding where they are going to enroll before ...

Access to the 2024-25 FAFSA form for individuals without a Social Security Number. New users who request a StudentAid.gov account and cannot validate their identity using the knowledge-based questions ...

Learn what’s in a financial aid award letter and how to compare costs at multiple schools Written By Written by Contributor, Buy Side Rebecca Safier is a contributor to Buy Side and finance expert on ...

Most students can use financial aid to cover on-campus and off-campus housing costs, but there are some exceptions Written By Written by Contributor, Buy Side Aly J. Yale is a contributor at Buy Side ...

After years of criticism about financial aid letters that are confusing and sometimes misleading, about 400 schools have agreed to bring “clarity” to their communication. By Ann Carrns Colleges and ...

There are several types of financial aid available at the University of Wyoming. Students may qualify for scholarships or grants - those are considered 'free money' as they don't typically need to be ...