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National Application Center :: pay for college

Plan, explore, and apply to college using these great tools.
Types of Aid

Institutional Aid

  • Merit scholarships

    Based upon academic performance

  • Department scholarships

    Based upon academic performance in specific academic areas

  • Campuswide scholarships

    Based upon schools' requirements

  • Institutional loan programs

    Many schools offer low interest loans that the school manages. Check with the financial aid office.

  • Book loans

    This is usually a bridge loan to help pay for books.

  • Study abroad waivers/loans

    Some schools offer fee waivers or loans for study abroad.

  • Employment tuition waivers

    If a parent works for a school, check with the school to see if it offers either tuition waivers or discounts.

In every instance, check with the school financial aid office.