There are many ways in which you can pay for college. Funding your education requires a lot from your time management skills, dedication and perseverance. Below are the main two types: federal funding and scholarships. Explore them thoroughly, and apply without disqualifying yourself first!!!
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Each university has a different way of displaying its financial aid award letters. In this calculator, you will be able to make sense of it all. Learn More HERE
FAFSA, a U.S. federal and state funding is an available resource for U.S. citizens, permanent resident's and other eligible individuals to fund their post-secondary education. That usually includes loans, grants, and other funding opportunities issued by the U.S. government related to higher education attainment. Learn More...
For over 35 years, the goal of INvestEd has been to provide students with solutions to put higher education within reach. INvestEd believe strong choices before college are the best way to limit excessive student loan debt after college. INvestEd’s goal is to help families before, during, and after college by showing them how to maximize FREE money, graduate, and all with the least debt possible! Learn More...
Created in 1968 as a way to increase college attendance among first-generation, underrepresented students at Indiana University, the Groups Scholars Program provides academic, financial, and social support to help students attain a bachelor's degree at Indiana University. The program offers an extensive student support system, including academic advising, tutoring, enrollment in specialized courses, and activities designed to foster academic success and degree completion. Learn More...
Need Based: These scholarships use income of the student and/or their family as the primary criteria to determine eligibility for the award
Merit Based: These scholarships use GPA, SAT/ACT test scores, leadership and involvement to determine eligibility for the award.
Admission-based scholarships: These scholarships use the student’s information on application to determine eligibility. To ensure a chance at these awards it’s vital that student’s apply by NOVEMBER 1 or the school’s priority deadline.
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Students have a hard time understanding the importance of scholarships. More often than not, they realize their value until they see that final college bill. Then, they realize they have been wasting time while realizing they cannot afford their dream college/university. At this point, students desperately rush to apply for scholarships, ask family members for help, or simply rely on their last resource - loans. Do not wait that long... start applying today. Learn More...
Indiana’s 21st Century Scholars program provides up to four years of undergraduate tuition* to income-eligible students at participating colleges or universities in Indiana**, as well as step-by-step guidance and support to make sure they succeed in college and receive support to finish their degree. Learn More...
Students that are DACA and/or non-citizen can still pursue higher education. Learn More...
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