Early
Financial Aid Estimators
Students and parents can get an early estimate of their Expected
Family Contribution (EFC) from this site:
Financial
Aid Infomation Page (http://www.finaid.org/calculators/)
http://www.scholarship-page.com/
- A great site for scholarship info
http://www.collegexpress.com/
http://www.supercollege.com
- Offers
help with essays
http://www.consern.com
- A lending institution, but they have a scholarship search
and offer a scholarship of their own
Title IV School Code Search (http://www.ed.gov/offices/OSFAP/Students/apply/search.html)
- College codes requested on the FAFSA.
College Savings
Plans Network (http://www.collegesavings.org/)
- Provides information about the state-sponsored college
savings programs.
Scholarship Scams (http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/edcams/scholarship/index.html)
which has links to current information on scholarship
scams.
FinAid Page (http://www.finaid.org/)
- A financial information page maintained by Mark Kantrowitz
as a service to students.
fastWEB
(http://www.fastweb.com/) - Financial
Aid Search through the Web which provides constant updates
to
the students' searches.
Mach 25 Scholarship
Search (http://www.collegenet.com/mach25/)
- A feature of
CollegeNet (http://www.collegenet.com/)
that offers a free college scholarship search program.
Peterson's
Financial Aid (http://www.petersons.com/resources/finance.html)
- Information on financial aid and the financial aid
process.
The
Student Guide (http://www.ed.gov/prog_info/SFA/StudentGuide/)
- Financial aid information from the
US Department of Education (http://www.ed.gov/)
including The Student Guide on line.
George Mason Univ
- Office of Financial Aid (http://apollo.gmu.edu/finaid/)
- This page is maintained by George Mason University
Office of Financial Aid and answers many general financial
aid
questions. The page also provides many links to other financial
aid information on the web.
Nellie Mae
(http://www.nelliemae.com/) - A student
resource for student loan information that includes helpful
hints in preparing to pay for college.
Sallie Mae Home Page
(http://www.salliemae.com/) - Information
on the entire financial aid process; includes various calculators
to help assess need; good section for parents and students
about
the financial aid process.
Citibank
(http://www.citibank.com/student)
