Understand your options for covering the cost of college.
Most students rely on a combination of grants, scholarships, work-study, and loans to pay for college. Completing the FAFSA is usually the first step, since it determines eligibility for federal, state, and many school-based aid programs.
Learn about the simplified FAFSA form and how it affects the financial aid you may be eligible for.
Learn about the Better FAFSAExplore the different types of financial aid available to students, including grants and work-study.
Explore financial aidOnce you've borrowed federal student loans, find out how to manage repayment and loan forgiveness options.
Manage your loans