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Unequal Distribution

NACAC's Admitted

However, the rising costs of college are increasingly out of reach for many students. Financial aid discussions have centered on simplifying FAFSA and increasing federal Pell Grants – all important – but federal student aid policies are only one funding source for families trying to determine how to pay for college.

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Smart Summer Money Moves: Financial Strategies for High School and College Students

CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

Whether it’s graphic design, writing, tutoring, or photography, freelancing allows you to work flexible hours, earn extra income, and build a portfolio that could help after graduation. #3: This is the perfect time to find scholarships and grants to reduce your next year’s college costs.

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10 Creative Ways to Cover Your College Costs

CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

I know that closing the gap between what aid is being offered and what your family can provide can feel tricky. So, here are ten creative ways to cover your students college costs: #1: Apply for Scholarships and Grants Start by researching scholarships and grants offered by various organizations, institutions, and even local businesses.

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Your student loan payments are due: 3 strategies to support community college students’ financial wellness

EAB

Institutions should consider proactively sharing information and resources related to student loan repayment with soon-to-be-graduating students. Staff Resource Guides: Staff receives lists of local resources to support students in financial crisis. How well does your institution support returning stop-outs?