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Financial Aid Information
Free Application for Financial Aid (FAFSA)
FAFSA On The Web - site for filing FAFSA online
CSS/Financial Aid Profile - aid application required in addition to FAFSA by many private colleges/universities
The Student Guide - U.S. Department of Education aid information
General Information
College Cost Comparison - Consumer Financial Protection Bureau cost comparison worksheet
Financial Aid Sources - listing of federal and state options
State Council for Higher Education in Virginia (SCHEV) - financial and state specific information
FinAid Page - financial aid information, includes links to numerous "scam free" sites
Scholarship Scams - current information on scholarship scams
Don't Get Scammed on Your Way to College - Federal Trade Commission site that lists ways to detect scholarship scams
Finance Your Education - includes needs analysis, methods of finance, money management
College Parents of America - financial aid information
Establish Virginia Domicile - how to qualify for in-state tuition in Virginia
International Information
Edupass - a preliminary guide to studying in the USA by the providers of FinAid
Study in the USA - another resource with in-depth information about the U.S. Education process and a school index
British Council - information for U.S. students wishing to study in the United Kingdom
UCAS - the institution which manages applications for higher education in the UK
NAFSA - provides information for both international students studying in the USA and U.S. students going abroad
Specific Institutions
Nellie Mae - student loan information, includes hints on preparing to pay for college
Sallie Mae - information on the entire Financial Aid process
College Savings Plan Network - state-sponsored savings programs including Virginia's
ROTC/Armed Services Scholarships
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