Financial Aid Information
Did you know that colleges' website have a Net Price Calculator on which you could estimate the cost of attendance to an institution? when viewing a college's webpage, you may enter "net Price Calculator" into the page's search engine to find this information. Some colleges also offer their own estimated cost calculators.
Important financial aid websites:
www.fafsa.ed.gov – to file the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
www.fsaid.ed.gov - to obtain an FSAID to electronically sign the FAFSA
www.fafsa4caster.ed.gov – to forecast how much financial aid you may receive
www.pheaa.org or www.aessucces.org – PA financial aid agency website
www.federalstudentaid.ed.gov – Federal financial aid department website
www.studentaid.ed.gov – In-depth information on federal student aid programs
www.youtube.com/collegedotgov - more than 60 videos
www.college.gov – inspiration for students to achieve their college dreams
www.facebook.com/college.gov - Weekly tips, info, and links
Remember to check your college’s FAFSA filing date! These dates are as early as December 1! You MUST file your FAFSA by the date set by your college. Call your college’s financial aid office for information.
Please refer to the FAFSA tip sheet below for a list of documents that you will need to bring to the FAFSA completion session.