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What You Need to Know About the CSS Profile

You know all about the FAFSA, but are you familiar with the CSS Profile for institutional aid? Learn all about this form and why you should fill it out.

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Freelance Journalist

Can I Get Financial Aid to Pay for Pre-College Program Tuition?

There are a number of ways to get financial aid and/or scholarships to help cover the cost of attending a pre-college program. Learn more here!

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How to Fill Out the FAFSA, Step-by-Step

Learn how to fill out the FAFSA with this simple step-by-step guide. Gather your documents, avoid common mistakes, and maximize your financial aid.

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Navigating the US Financial Aid Process as an International Student

Universities in the United States offer several types of aid, and it is important to understand your options to make an informed decision.

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International Admissions Coordinator, Undergraduate Admissions, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

How Can I Help Students With Financial Aid?

Helping students and families with financial aid is a big part of college counseling. Our experts have some advice on how to help them through the process.

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Common Financial Aid Questions Answered by an Insider

Get insider advice on student financial aid, including FAFSA, CSS Profile, Student Aid Index (SAI), and need-blind vs. need-aware college policies.

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Vice Provost for Enrollment, Dean of Admissions, Vanderbilt University

How Do I Start the Financial Aid Application Process?

Going to college is expensive, no matter where you go. And the financial aid process can be overwhelming. Here's some expert advice to get you started.

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When Should I File the FAFSA?

Find out when you should submit the FAFSA, important state and school priority deadlines, and why filing early maximizes your financial aid opportunities.

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Should I Apply for Financial Aid If I May Not Be Eligible?

Discover why you should apply for financial aid even if you think you won't qualify, including key non-need options and unexpected funding opportunities.

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Funding Your Future: Financial Aid at Public Colleges

Public colleges are known for being affordable. But you may still need help from financial aid. Here's what to know about funding your public college education.

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Assistant VP for International Enrollment Management, SUNY Plattsburgh