filling the financial aid gap
After determining your financial need, financial aid administrators decide how much aid they are able to offer you. Colleges may often offer aid that is less than your financial need. This is called the financial aid gap. Here are a few ways to bridge that gap.
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how to pay for graduate school
Obtaining a higher education is expensive. If you decide to attend graduate school after receiving your bachelor's degree, you are looking at two to four years (maybe more) of additional expenses. Thankfully, you have several options to help you pay for graduate school.
understanding the financial aid award notification
Financial aid award notifications outline the type and amount of financial aid families can receive, such as scholarships, grants, and student loans.
understanding professional judgment in financial aid
Professional judgment is the ability of a financial aid administrator to reassess a student's financial aid due to special or unusual circumstances.
financial aid 101
Are you clueless about the financial aid process? The following will give you an overview of the financial aid basics you need to know.
irs data retrieval tool for fafsa
The IRS Data Retrieval tool is a process that helps streamline the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) by allowing online FAFSA filers to pull specific tax return data directly from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). The retrieval tool will save you time and increase the accuracy of your FAFSA information.
filing the fafsa online
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) can be completed online after October 1. Filing the FAFSA online saves you processing time and increases the accuracy of your application.
preparing to submit the fafsa
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) must be completed by students applying for state, federal, and institutional financial aid. The FAFSA can be completed online at www.fafsa.ed.gov after October 1st of the year prior to your college start date. Here are the steps you should take when preparing to submit the FAFSA.
tips for maximizing financial aid and saving money on college tuition
Attending college is not cheap. Financial aid and money-saving techniques are critical components in making higher education a possibility for most students. Use these tips to make sure you are doing everything possible to maximize your financial aid and save money on your college tuition.
have you been selected for fafsa verification?
Tips on the FAFSA verification process - what happens when your FAFSA application and Student Aid Report are reviewed by your school's Financial Aid Office.
Please enter the email address with which you registered. If the information you submit matches what we have recorded for you, a new password will be emailed to you.
Be sure to add "info@ecampustours.com" to your trusted senders list.