College Board - This site contains a financial aid calculator as well as financial aid
information. |
College Connection
- Financial Aid Scholarships for College - A place where undergraduates
and vocational students can receive free scholarship information, begin
to build a financial aid package and select a school. |
| College.gov -This site provides relevant, comprehensive information about applying to, attending, and graduating from college. This "how-to" site features first-person accounts of students who overcame challenges such as peer pressure, lack of family support, and financial barriers. |
College Guides and
Aid Home Page - Award-winning college information community
with free reviews and recommendations on hundreds of resources on college
entry and financial aid. |
| College Navigator allows the student to search for more than 7,000 colleges and universities by name, location, program, degree offerings, or a combination of criteria. It is at www.nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator. |
College
View-Financial Aid - Keep up with the latest information on
financial aid. |
| Early awareness page on Student Aid on the Web - A resource for students in middle school and junior high. it explains why students should consider college, how to prepare academically, and how to pay for college. Information can be found on www.studentaid.ed.gov/early. |
| Facebook - Weekly tips, info, and links. |
| FAFSA on the Web - The official online application is at www.fafsa.gov. |
| Fastweb: www.fastweb.com |
| Federal school codes to be entered into FAFSA information can be found at www.fafsa.gov. |
FINAID - The Financial
Aid Information page is a very extensive listing of financial aid links. This page contains a financial aid estimator. |
KAPLOAN - The
Kaplan Student Loan information program for parents and students. |
Nellie Mae Loan Link - Information from the largest non-profit education loan provider in the
U.S. |
| Pin site - Students can apply for the personal identification number needed to sign the online FAFSA at www.pin.ed.gov. |
Princeton
Review - General Information about financial aid packages and
types of loans. |
Financial
Aid Estimation Form - Estimate your expected family contribution. |
NASFAA - Financial
aid information. |
| Student Aid on the Web - In-depth information on federal student aid programs, applying for financial aid, and repaying student loans. |
@theU - Offers students everything from scholarship and financial aid information
to campus news. |
Unusual Scholarships - Lists some of the more interesting, esoteric, and unusual scholarship financial aid has encountered. The scholarship for left-handed students is the one more frequently mentioned by new media, but the duct tape contest is gaining in popularity. |
Other types of Aid - In addition to primary sources of financial aid (loans and scholarships), other kinds of aid are available to many students. These other types of aid fall into eight categories: 1. Free Scholarship Lotteries 2. Federal and State Government Aid 3. College-Controlled Aid 4. Student Profile-Based Aid 5. Aid for Graduate and Professional School 6. Aid for Elementary and Secondary School 7. Aid for Specific Activities 8. Innovative Programs |
AmeriCorps - Details about a variety of national service options and how students can earn financial awards to be used for education. |
Tax information for Students - Federal income tax credit information and other useful information for students. |
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Information on financial aid for college or a professional school. |