No two students are alike, but if you’re admitted and you qualify for financial aid, you will be awarded a package: some combination of scholarships (which do not have to be paid back), loans (which ...

The landscape of college funding has undergone significant changes recently, and as someone who’s deeply immersed in this world, I want to share some insights about what this means for families ...

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 ...

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 ...

After months of waiting, high school seniors have most of their admission decisions in hand. If they are lucky and planned thoughtfully, they have options. Now comes the hard part of choosing a school ...

Our goal is to help students and parents understand that paying for a college education requires planning. To help you make a plan, here are some frequently asked questions (FAQs) and answers. For ...

Enrolling in college has been especially fraught this year, and financial aid experts are raising new concerns about the unforgiving timeline students could face if they rely on federal dollars to ...

“That is the primary federal aid form to determine eligibility for need-based forms of aid,” explained Bill Wendle, director of financial aid at UVA-Wise. “It is the meat and potatoes of financial aid ...

Financial aid is available for students enrolled at SUNY Cortland during the summer 2025 semester. Changes to Enrollment: If your enrollment status changes during the summer session, you must contact ...