Financial Aid Web Site Listings

Alternative Student Loans for College Financial Aid - A guide for private student loans from lenders offering alternative financing for college financial aid.

Center for Higher Education Support Services - Provides financial aid management consulting services for colleges and universities.

College Answer - Backed by Sallie Mae, College Answer claims listings for over 2.4 million scholarships. The search requires registration.

College Savings Plans Network - detailed information about 529 college savings plans.

CSS/Financial Aid PROFILE - Online application for financial aid service.

eStudentLoan.com - tools to help students and parents research and compare student loan programs.

FAFSA on the Web - Electronically submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). All students interested in financial aid for college will need to complete this form.

FastWeb - FastWeb claims listings for thousands of scholarships. The search requires registration.

Federal Student Financial Aid – Information from the US Department of Education on financing education beyond high school.

FinAid: The Financial Aid Information Page - Comprehensive site dedicated to providing objective guidance on financial aid to students and parents.

Financial Aid for Lifelong Learning - Provides full-text access to the ERIC Digest of this name dealing with financial aid for non-traditional students.

Financial Aid Resource Center - A guide to financial aid and scholarships for college.

Financialaidinfo.org - Provides free information about scholarships and other financial aid opportunities.

GI Bill Express.com - Scholarships, education benefits, school rankings all from a military perspective.

GrantsNet - Funding opportunities for training in the sciences and undergraduate science education.

HBCUmentor - Historically black colleges and universities offering career, college planning and financial aid information. 

Higher Education Washington, Inc. - An information resources company serving the student financial aid administrator community.

How Financial Aid Works - A series of detailed articles on student financial aid.

How Minority Students Finance Their Higher Education - Provides full-text access to the ERIC Digest article which looks at how minority students finance their educations.

Jewish Educational Loan Fund - The Jewish Educational Loan Fund grants interest-free loans to Jewish students from Georgia, Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia for post-secondary study at accredited institutions

Mapping Your Future - A national collaborative, public-service, nonprofit organization providing career, college, financial aid, and financial literacy services for students, families, and schools

Montgomery GI Bill Education Benefits - Information related to GI Bill Education benefits for veterans of U.S. Military service

MSN Money: Family and College Finances - Information, tools and resources for college financial aid.

National Student Loan Data System - The National Student Loan Data System is the U.S. Department of Education's central database for student aid. Recipients of Title IV Aid can access and inquire about their Title IV loans and/or grant data.

Nationally Coveted College Scholarships and Graduate Fellowships - Sources of financial aid for undergraduate and graduate students.

NextStudent - Offers a variety of education funding opportunities.

Northwest Education Loan Association - Information on student loans, financial aid and college planning for students and families in the Pacific Northwest.

Postsecondary Financial Aid for American Indians and Alaska Natives - Provides full-text access to the ERIC Digest of this name which examines financial aid options for American Indians and natives of Alaska.

Scholarships.com - claims listings for over 2 million scholarships. The search requires registration.

Sensible Investor- Information about saving for college.

Students.Gov - Student Gateway to the U.S. Government - General information about colleges, federal student aid programs and other federal, state, and private sources of information.

Tax Breaks for Higher Education - A guide to the variety of tax breaks available to make higher education more affordable. From the University of Illinois Extension.

The College Board - The College Board features a free scholarship search on its Web site. The results include scholarship amounts, application requirements and contact information.

The Education Resources Institute (TERI) - TERI is a large nonprofit guarantor of private loans for education.

The U.S. Department of Education and Student Financial Aid for Distance Education: An Update - Provides full-text access to the ERIC Digest of this name which examines US federal financial aid assistance for distance education students.  

U. S. Government Programs Benefiting Students - Comprehensive resource for U.S. government grants and student financial aid programs.

United Methodist Higher Education Foundation - Scholarship aid for United Methodist students attending United Methodist-related institutions.

US News and World Report Financial Aid - Receive financial aid tips and tools.