Pay for College

Online college planning events for students and families about the financial aid process during October 2024 and January 2025.

Learn all about the different ways to pay for college - from state and federal aid to scholarships.

A comprehensive online guide to understanding how to pay for college, including many Minnesota aid programs and scholarships.

Watch this informative session recording for a great overview of the financial aid process.  Access resources and links from the presentation.

Opening in December: MN Dream Act Application for undocumented students.

Watch this session recording for instructions on how to create your FSA ID. All FAFSA contributors will need one. Access resources and links from the presentation.

Opening in December: Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). 

Watch this session recording for information about what happens after you file the FAFSA. Access resources and links from the presentation.

A comprehensive online workbook for your college and scholarship search (google sheets). Access Spanish version

Learn all about the Minnesota state grant and scholarship programs available. 

Watch this session recording for awesome tips and information about searching for scholarships. Access resources and links from the presentation.

Use this National scholarship search tool to find free money for college.