Common Application and Financial Aid Websites
The Common Application is a not-for-profit organization that serves students and member institutions by providing an admission application - online and in print - that students may submit to more than 300 member colleges. Membership is limited to colleges and universities that evaluate students using a holistic selection process. Since its founding over 30 years ago, this organization has been committed to maintaining a reliable service while promoting equity, access, and integrity in the college application process.
This Web site is your source of information for the Federal Student Aid PIN. Your PIN can be used each year to electronically apply for federal student aid and to access your U.S. Department of Education records online. Be sure to keep your PIN in a safe place.
Free Application for Student Financial Aid (FASFA)
Federal Student Aid, an office of the U.S. Department of Education, ensures that all eligible individuals can benefit from federally funded or federally guaranteed financial assistance for education beyond high school. Federal Student Aid plays a central and essential role in supporting postsecondary education by providing money for college to eligible students and families.
PROFILE, the financial aid application service of the College Board is a national, 100-year-old, not-for-profit membership association. Many of the College Board member colleges, universities, and scholarship programs use the information collected on PROFILE to help them award nonfederal student aid funds. The colleges to which you are applying may require you to complete and submit PROFILE.
FastWeb lists more than 1.3 million scholarships worth $3 billion. Create a personal profile to receive a list of exactly those scholarships matching your skills and interests. Matching scholarships can be organized by type, deadline, dollar amount, and more. To help manage your results, you can mark opportunities as favorites and discards.
