Financial Aid
My College Options is a free service that provides students with the opportunity to create a personal online college and career planning profile. Students can match their individual needs, talents, abilities, goals and interests with the offerings of 3,500+ accredited post-secondary institutions across the United States.
360 Degrees of Financial Literacy is a free program created by certified public accountants to help Americans understand their personal finances. The website provides information on education planning, college saving programs, and college finance options.
This website provides financial strategies for saving and paying for college. Visitors to the site have access to relevant interviews, news articles, and search engines so they can make smart decisions to make higher education affordable.
Big Future is a program that is sponsored by College Board and is dedicated to providing students with information on how they can afford college. Big Future helps students research different schools, calculate net costs, and provides resources on understanding financial aid programs.
Cappex provides specialized searches tailored to the student who is looking for aid, after they register there are plenty of scholarships to choose from and many provide easy application.
CashCourse is a website committed to increasing financial literacy among college students and recent graduates. Cash Course offers information on financial planning and navigating student loans.
The Center for College Affordability and Productivity (CCAP) researches the rising costs and stagnant efficiency in high education. CCAP disseminates information on student financial aid policy, causes of higher education inefficiency, productivity of faculty, and for-profit high education in an effort to improve accessibility and quality.
Here students can search for specific scholarships as well as get information they need to find other scholarships that may apply to them.
College Prowler is a college search engine that has created insider college guides that are written by actual students on campus. The site has more than seven hundred thousand student reviews that cover over seven thousand schools. In addition the website has a data base for over 3.2 million scholarships.
Provided by the US Government, provides tools and resources to help students make the best decisions for their college education finances.
Credit Card Insider provides information to anyone about how to manage their finances and credit. It also provides a vast amount of information for students on loans, credit, and other expenses they have to deal with. There is a blog that is constantly updated with the all current trends and information that anyone needs to deal with financials.
Student loans fund education for many college students and Debt.org provides information about how to deal with debt after you graduate college. They help to teach students how to control and deal with their debt.