College for Texans
Site offering information about financial aid programs available to Texas residents, especially the new Texas Grant program. A project of the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.
U. S. Department of Education
The Student Guide to Financial Aid is a comprehensive source of information to explain the financial aid and how to apply for it.
FAFSA
Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), a form that provides the data on which financial aid decisions are based. Students may complete the FAFSA starting on January 1 prior to the fall when they will enroll.
The College Board
Good overall site for information about financial aid. Also provides free scholarship search service.
College Connection Scholarships
Free scholarship searches.
Colleges, College Scholarships, and Financial Aid
Free scholarship searches.
College View
General information about college and financial aid, including free scholarship searches.
FastWeb
FastWeb is the nation's recognized leader in helping students make the decisions that shape their lives: choosing a college, paying for college, and finding jobs during and after college.
The Scholarship Page
Free scholarship searches.
Scholarships.com
Free scholarship searches.
Financial Aid.org
General information about student financial aid. Links to FastWeb for scholarship searches.
Gates Millenium Scholarship Program
Undergraduate and graduate scholarships for outstanding minority students.
Peterson's
Search tools for information on colleges and universities, articles, and resources to help students find the right school, excel on tests, and pay for college. A great source for estimating attendance costs. Also includes information on Graduate School, Online and Continuing Education and K-12 Schools and Programs.
Sallie Mae
Sallie Mae is the largest provider of student loans in the U.S. The scholarships portion of their site includes general information about the financial aid process and suggestions to students about searching for scholarships. They also offer the Wired Scholar service to assist students in planning for college.