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What to Know About Grants for College
Grants are a form of federal, state or institutional financial aid that doesn't need to be paid back.
Emma Kerr March 15, 2019
Understanding What EFC Is
EFC is the number calculated with information from the FAFSA used to determine a student's eligibility for financial aid.
Emma Kerr March 13, 2019
Tuition Plans for International Students
Some U.S. universities help reduce costs by allowing international students to pay the same rate as all other students.
Anayat Durrani Feb. 19, 2019
Consider Student Loans When Re-enrolling
Consider enrolling in or remaining on an income-driven repayment plan when returning to college after a break.
Bruce McClary Feb. 13, 2019
Colleges Where Grads Owe the Most
The class of 2017 borrowed an average of $50,595 at these schools, U.S. News data show.
Josh Moody Feb. 12, 2019
FAFSA Facts for International Students
International students can't apply for federal student aid, but U.S. universities may use other forms to determine financial need.
Anayat Durrani Jan. 29, 2019
10 Colleges Where Grads Have Least Debt
At each of these colleges, 2017 grads with loans owed less than $13,000 on average, U.S. News data show.
Ilana Kowarski Jan. 29, 2019
Manage Student Debt While Furloughed
The first step you should take is to reach out to your student loan servicer.
Bruce McClary Jan. 23, 2019
How to Pay Off Multiple Student Loans
Choosing the right repayment strategy can save borrowers thousands in interest.
Courtney Nagle Jan. 16, 2019
College Admissions: Get a Step Ahead!
Video: How to Go to College Debt Free








