Financial Aid
By PUSH1 author9 articles
- Understanding the 3 Main Types of Financial AidUnderstand financial aid options
- Merit ScholarshipsMerit Scholarships
- Understanding Need-Based Financial Aid: Federal (FAFSA) and Institutional (CSS Profile) FormulasNeed-based financial aid
- Understanding Educational Loans: Federal, Institutional, and Private LoansStudent and Parent Loans for Education
- Research Each College’s Financial Aid Form Requirements & DeadlinesUnderstand what forms each college requires, when they’re due, and how to stay ahead of the game.
- Fill Out & Submit the Student’s FAFSAYour first major step toward accessing grants, scholarships, work-study, and low-interest student loans.
- CSS Profile: What It Is, How It’s Different from the FAFSA & Who Requires ItAn additional financial aid application used by many private and selective colleges to award institutional aid.
- How to complete the CSS ProfileHow to fill out the CSS Profile for institutional financial aid—and what to watch out for.
- Non-Custodial Parent Profile (CSS Profile)What it is, how it works, and how colleges use financial information from both parents.