 | Top Financial Aid & Scholarship Links UCD Staff - Thursday, March 15, 2001
Financing College
Step-by-step guides to planning tuition and expenses. Find a scholarship from among 500,000 opportunities. College planning, college search, and saving for college.
Petersons.com
Articles address scholarship myths and financial aid trends. Includes a glossary of terms.
US Department of Education - FAFSA
Guide to applying for a Free Application for Federal Student Aid provides eligibility requirements and guidelines.
FinAid!
Central source for financial aid resources defines the terminology, lists government grants, and introduces aid for special populations.
EdFund
Student financial aid services are a click away with this company specializing in helping families, lenders and schools with their finances.
College Board Online Scholarship Search
Locate scholarships, loans and various other financial aid programs. Fill out a user profile to get plugged into the system.
KapLoan
Users can enroll in financial aid services offered by Kaplan Educational Centers.
Student Guide to Financial Aid
US Department of Education guide for students wanting financial help. With toll-free student information hotline.
Sallie Mae College Fund
Eight calculators to aid those planning savings for a college education, including estimating borrowing needs and loan payments.
GoCollege
Perform a college and financial aid search to figure out the best combination of academics and affordability.
College Is Possible
American Council on Education provides a guide for students and parents that shows them that financial aid is available.
Fundsnet Services
Philanthropy site posts funding initiatives, lists of foundations and grantmakers and other funding sources. See the alphabetical directory.
Graduate Fellowships Newsletter
Keeps students up to date on grant and fellowship opportunities, with upcoming deadlines alerts and tips. | |