KEY TAKEAWAYS The Department of Education delayed recent FAFSA launches to add major simplification updates.Now that these ...

Applying to college can be extremely stressful for students and their parents alike. To help make the process a little easier, some of them are turning to artificial intelligence for help. And even ...

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid is live for the 2026-27 school year, even as the government shutdown continues. Prospective and current college students are encouraged to submit their ...

Students continue to pursue postsecondary education—particularly Latino and Black students—and a growing share of those applicants are choosing to submit SAT and ACT scores even when institutions are ...

For the fall school term, you should apply for private student loans between May and July. Give yourself about two months for processing ahead of tuition payment deadlines, which are typically in ...

Low income? You can still borrow for college. We found ways to help bridge the gap between what college costs and what you can afford.

With competitive rates, quick applications and no origination fees, may be a cost-effective and convenient way to pay for ...