Students starting college next year will face a dramatically different federal financial aid system than the one their older siblings and parents encountered, experts say, due to changes enacted this ...

When people say “it takes a village,” they could just as easily be talking about paying for college in the United States. The idea of covering tuition with savings from an after-school job is long ...

The application for student aid is still open but you may have missed a deadline for state aid.

Students applying to the University of Wisconsin-Madison will soon need to complete a second, longer financial aid application if they want a share of the millions of dollars in financial aid the ...

CHAPEL HILL, NORTH CAROLINA - JUNE 29: People walk on the campus of the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill on June 29, 2023 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that race ...

When Congress failed to fund the government at the beginning of October, students seeking federal financial aid were plunged into a bureaucratic nightmare. As political leaders bicker over a spending ...

Overview: What Is Changing? Financial aid for the 2025–2026 academic year is not affected. Beginning July 1, 2026: The Federal Direct Graduate PLUS (Grad PLUS) Loan will be eliminated for new ...

Guest columnist Carrie Short is the director of financial aid at Baldwin Wallace University, where she helps students and ...

EdSource · California teachers on the picket line amid shrinking school budgets California colleges are worried that new federal measures seeking to crack down on financial aid fraud, which has stolen ...

According to the HBCU, at least 1,000 students are affected by the university’s change in student platforms from BisonWeb to BisonHub. Initially, the hold was attributed to outstanding balances from ...