AccreditedSchoolsOnline.org was created to be a comprehensive accreditation resource for anyone in the process of selecting a college. The purpose of the website is to help prospective students make informed decisions about which college to attend and avoid being saddled with student loans and worthless degrees from “diploma mills.” At the top of the homepage, there is a link to resources on "Financial Aid."
The website, which is maintained by the staff of U.S. News and World Report, provides tips, tools, and expert advice can help students navigate student loans, scholarships, grants, the FAFSA, and overall financial aid planning.
Created in 1995, Fastweb has become one of the premier online resources for paying and preparing for college. Fastweb works by matching website users with relevant scholarship opportunities completely free of charge. With roughly 1.5 million scholarships worth more than $3.4 billion, there are scholarships for every student’s educational goals, activities and interests. In addition, users can depend on Fastweb for insider financial aid tips, advice on high school and college life, as well as job and internship matches in their area.
Federal Student Aid is responsible for managing the student financial assistance programs of the U.S. Department of Education. These programs provide grants, loans, and work-study funds to students attending college or career school. The agency's website is an excellent source of information about all aspects of the financial aid process.
FinAid was established in 1994 as a public service. This award-winning website has grown into one of the most comprehensive sources of student financial aid information, advice and tools -- on or off the web.
The International Education Financial Aid website, IEFA.org, is the premier internet resource listing financial aid information for students who wish to study in a foreign country. Here, you will find the most comprehensive listing of grants, scholarships, loan programs and other information to assist students in their quest to study abroad.
The Khan Academy website offers practice exercises, instructional videos, and a personalized learning dashboard that empower learners to study at their own pace in and outside of the classroom.
The website includes several resources that can help users understand how the financial aid process works.
The Peterson’s databases includes over 50,000 accredited Schools and Programs, and over 5,000 Scholarships. Use the search tools to find the school, program, or scholarship that’s right for you. You can focus your search on the categories important to you.
Whether you’re a high school student, college student, nontraditional or adult-learner, the Scholarships.com website lets you complete a free profile then get matched to scholarships and grants you're qualified for from colleges, universities, organizations, foundations, corporations, government & more.
TFS Scholarships (TFS) is the most comprehensive online resource for higher education funding. A free and independent service, TFS links students to more than 7 million individual scholarships and to more than $41 billion in aid.
The TFS program also provides students with a career personality test, and detailed career information. Students using TFS can determine what careers suit them best, find schools that offer degree programs in those fields and then discover scholarships and other forms of financial aid to help pay for college tuition and expenses.