Financial Aid

Listed below are resources to assist families with the financial aid process.

Please also attend one of our Financial Aid Presentations.

The following financial aid information is provided by the NH Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (NHASFAA) Speaker's Bureau and the NHHEAF Network:

- The Financial Aid Insider (pamphlet)

- Slide Presentation from Financial Aid Night 9/26/2019

- Financial Aid Checklist

- FAFSA Appointments - The NHHEAF Network Organizations’ Center for College Planning is pleased to offer New Hampshire students and parents FREE File-a-FAFSA assistance at its College Planning Library in Concord, NH. 

How Financial Aid is Calculated - Wondering how the amount of your federal student aid is determined?

The colleges or career schools you list on your Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) will use several pieces of information to calculate your aid.

Financial Aid Forms:

  - FAFSA (required by all colleges)

  - CSS Profile (required by some private schools only) 

       - List of schools requiring CSS Profile

Scholarship Search Resources:

  - Naviance (username: school ID #      password: click "forgot password" to create)

  - www.souheganvalley.dollarsforscholars.org/

  - www.nhcf.org (New Hampshire Charitable Foundation)

  - www.fastweb.com   

  - www.scholarships.com 

  - www.finaid.org 

  - www.nhheaf.org/index.asp?page=events_nh93 

  - http://www.collegescholarships.com/  

Cost Saving Opportunities:

  - NH Dual Admission Program - Enroll at one of the seven CCSNH schools and be admitted into the University System of NH at the same time (2+2 program)

  - Tuition Break Program (RSP) - provides a discount on out-of-state tuition to NH residents when enrolling in approved programs

Other Resources:

  - Net Price Calculator

  - Student Aid - Learn about the types of federal aid, how to apply, and choosing repayment plans

  - Student Loans - Complete your federal student loan entrance counseling and Master Promissory Note (MPN)

  - College Score Card & Affordability Data (US Dept. of Ed.)