• Add It Up
  • College Costs
    • 2006-07 College Costs
    • Sticker Shock Quiz
  • Saving for College
    • How Saving Affects Financial Aid
    • Your College Saving Options
    • 529 Plans
    • 529 College Savings Plans
    • 529 Prepaid College Tuition Plans
  • Financial Aid Basics
    • How Financial Aid Works
    • 10 Questions for the Aid Office
    • Financial Aid Myths
    • College Financing Calculators
  • College Expenses
    • Break Down the Bill
    • Credit Card Smarts
    • How to Spend Less & Bring in More
• Scholarships & Aid
  • Finding College Scholarships
    • Where the College Scholarships Are
    • How to Apply for a Scholarship
    • Can You Spot a College Scholarship Scam?
    • Siemens Competition
    • Siemens Awards for Advanced Placement
    • Young Epidemiology Scholars Competition
  • The Steps in Applying for Financial Aid
    • Financial Aid Calendar
    • How to Complete the PROFILE
    • How to Complete the FAFSA
    • What Exactly Is a Pell Grant?
  • The Family Share: Your EFC
    • Your EFC: FAQs
    • Why Your EFC Isn't Set in Stone
• Ways to Pay
  • Understanding the Aid Award
    • Your Financial Aid Award Explained
    • How to Compare Financial Aid Awards
    • Selecting a Financial Aid Package
  • If the Aid Award Isn't Enough
    • How to Spend Less & Bring in More
    • Dealing with the Financial Aid Office
    • Your College Loan Options
  • Strategies for Paying the Bill
    • College Tuition Payment Plans
    • Your Financing Options
    • Take From Your Savings
    • College Tuition Tax Credits
• Loan Center
  • Education Loan Basics
    • How the Borrowing Process Works
    • Your College Loan Options
    • Comparing College Loans
  • Education Loans
    • Education Loans Offered Through the College Board
    • Federal Stafford Loans for Students
    • Federal PLUS Loans for Parents
    • Federal Grad PLUS Loans for Students
    • College Board Connect Loan™
  • Borrowing Responsibly
    • Think Before You Borrow
    • How Much Should You Borrow?
    • 10 Essential Borrowing Tips
    • Loan Repayment & Debt
  • Parent Loans
    • Parent Loans
    • How Much Should You Borrow?
    • What You Should Know About Credit Reports

Tools

• Financial Aid EasyPlanner
• Calculators
• Scholarship Search
• Compare Aid Awards
• Apply for a Loan
• PROFILE Online

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Understand all of your options when it comes to paying for college. We can help you get the latest information about college costs, scholarships, financial aid applications, education loans, and college financing.

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• Apply for a Loan

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