This section of the tutorial focuses on resources, tools, and tips for obtaining the aid you need to help pay for college.This section of the College Planning Tutorial focuses on the reality of paying for a college education. The good news? Just about all students who attend college receive some form of financial assistance/aid. The bad news? College costs keep rising. Here's a good suggestion before we get into the details about the types of financial aid avaiable: As you complete your applications for admission, you should consider also completing any necessary applications for financial aid. It might be a waste of time for the schools that do not accept you, but for the others, you'll be one step ahead -- receiving both your acceptance letter and financial aid package. Over the next several pages of the tutorial, we'll cover these elements:
Need help with any of the terms described on this page? If so, find the answers in our High School College-Bound and College Planning Glossary.
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