Financial aid is any form of funding that helps a student pay for college, such as a Pell Grant, loan or merit-based ...

The federal government, state government and colleges award need-based aid through grants, scholarships, work-study and loans ...

There is no income limit to apply for the FAFSA, but income does impact the amount and type of aid you could get. Every ...

・FAFSA refunds come from unused financial aid money that gets refunded to the student once all the college's required fees are paid. ・While a FAFSA refund can feel like a bonus, it's designed to cover ...

Starting in Autumn 2027, initiative covers tuition, fees, housing and meals for families with incomes below $125,000, ...

With some colleges listing total annual costs nearing $100,000, it may be more important than ever for aspiring students to find and consider schools that offer generous financial aid packages.

Since its founding, Johns Hopkins University has been committed to the vision that a great university should be available to all students based on merit, not means. This commitment was dramatically ...

When Congress failed to fund the government at the beginning of October, students seeking federal financial aid were plunged into a bureaucratic nightmare. As political leaders bicker over a spending ...

The University of Chicago will guarantee free tuition starting in the fall of 2027 for undergraduate students from families ...

Roughly 55 percent of this year’s high school graduating class applied for federal financial aid, a significant comeback after the glitchy rollout of a new version of the form last year. But even with ...

The annual National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators conference convened in Anaheim, Calif., this morning under a cloud of worry. For student aid professionals in attendance and ...