A look ahead at the federal policies taking effect in 2026 that will shape how students and families pay for college.

With the cost of attending the University of Mississippi now topping $31,000 a year, more students are discovering that ...

The key piece of information is that the Department of Veterans Affairs is always the last payer of tuition and fee expenses ...

・FAFSA refunds come from unused financial aid money that gets refunded to the student once all the college's required fees are paid. ・While a FAFSA refund can feel like a bonus, it's designed to cover ...

State programs to support students and workforce development are most effective when they are locally coordinated.

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 ...

The annual National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators conference convened in Anaheim, Calif., this morning under a cloud of worry. For student aid professionals in attendance and ...

Roughly 55 percent of this year’s high school graduating class applied for federal financial aid, a significant comeback after the glitchy rollout of a new version of the form last year. But even with ...

Students like Jadin Archambeault and Jacob Chaudhry are actively navigating the cost of college while planning for life after ...

Princeton continues to enhance its groundbreaking financial aid program as it welcomes a first-year class with the largest-ever number of lower-income students. The financial aid enhancements reflect ...

Thousands of Bay Area students could soon face a new hurdle when it comes to paying for college: deep cuts to federal financial aid. Republican lawmakers in Washington, D.C., are considering proposals ...

Since its founding, Johns Hopkins University has been committed to the vision that a great university should be available to all students based on merit, not means. This commitment was dramatically ...