Lesson Plans
- Student Loan Advisor (Kantrowitz)
Calculates how much loan debt a student can reasonably assume, based on field of study.
Lists
- College Financial Aid (Collegiate Choice)
Provides an annotated list of resources for college planning and financial aid.
- Financial Aid Information (FinAid.com)
Provides information on loans and similar support for college.
- Internships (Internship Programs)
Provides information to apply for internships for college. 6-01
- Internships (Internships.com)
Provides sources of information on internships for college students, by state. 6-01
- Internships (Internshipships-USA.com)
Provides information on internships for college, especially for law students. 6-01
- Scholarship Search (FastWeb.com)
- Scholarship Search (Minority On-Line Information Service)
Provides a search engine for finding scholarships. 5-02
- Scholarships for Minorities (RAMS - MOLIS)
Provides scholarship opportunities for minorities. Requires filling out a personal profile so that a search can be conducted. 10-99
- Student Financial Assistance (U.S. Department of Education)
Provides sources of informaton for financial assistance for college. 5-00
Materials
- Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) (U.S. Department of Education)
Provides an online form for FASFA, required by many colleges as part of a financial aid request package. 1-00
- Loan Finder (eStudent Loan)
Provides a search engine for finding government or private loans for college. 5-00
- Scholarship and Financial Aid Searcher (FastWeb)
Searches for scholarships from a database of over 400,00 scholarships, according to the site.
- Scholarships Finder (Scholarships Today)
Provides a search engine for finding scholarships. Reports that over 6,000 funding sources are available through the search engine. 5-00
- Student Guide to Financial Aid (U.S. Department of Education)
Provides an online form for FASFA, required by many colleges as part of a financial aid request package, as well as other information related to student aid. 1-00
News
- 11-04-03 College Costs Soar (CNN News)
"In October, the College Board announced that the cost of attending a public college or university rose by 9.8 percent, the largest annual increase in 30 years. Private schools were just a bit more restrained, with total costs rising 6.7 percent." 11-03
Papers
- -Scholarship Search Engines (US News)
 Provides search engines to assist with finding scholarships for college.
- Federal Loan Programs (Education Finance Group)
Describes federal loan programs, such as subsidized and unsubsidized Stafford Loans, Parent Loan for Undergraduate Students (PLUS), NAFEO loans for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and more.
- Financial Aid
- Financial Aid (Kantrowitz)
- Financial Aid for College (US Dept Ed)
- Grant and Scholarship Application Resources (Polaris)
"This site provides basic information in the form of directories, lists, hints and tips, resources, and articles for grant seekers." Also provides information for scholarship seekers.
- Loan Finder (eStudentLoan)
Provides sources of student loans.
- Loans - Government Loans (eStudentLoan)
Provides a list of lenders for government and FFELP loans, including Stafford Loans and Parent Plus loans. The list is in the lower right area of the page.
- Loans - Government Stafford Loans (StaffordLoans.com)
Provides resources for student loans, especially the Stafford Loan. Also provides information on Parent PLUS loans, 529 Savings Plans, FAFSA, graduate school loans, Student Loan Consolidation, and more. Visitors sometimes misspell as FASFA. 1-04
- Loans - Tips on Selecting Lenders (eStudentLoan - Davis)
Provides tips for selecting lenders and also avoiding scholarship scams.
- Nellie Mae Student Loan Program
- Scholarships and Funds for College (American Educational Guidance Center)
Provides email addresses and Web pages for colleges by state. Includes information on scholarships, financial aid, and admissions.
- Scholarships and Loans (American Education and Guidance Center - Rosenfield)
Provides resources for scholarships and loans for college.
- Science Talent Search (Intel)
Provides information on Intel's scholarships in science. Top award is for 50,000 dollars.
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