Ruffaloni

DECEMBER 7, 2023

New this year is a metric for yield and melt rates by FAFSA filing status and Pell eligibility, something that will be increasingly important with changes to the FAFSA. Read the Discounting Report. Read the National Student Satisfaction and Priorities Results.

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The Enrollment Marketer

MARCH 11, 2024

In higher education enrollment, unexpected challenges like the recent FAFSA issues have forced many of us to rethink our marketing strategies—specifically those around yield. This content should be about the FAFSA and financial aid in general, not specific to your institution. You’re the experts!

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EAB

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Blogs How enrollment leaders should navigate the new FAFSA processing delay Like all of us, you've probably been closely tracking the progress of the new FAFSA form this year: in particular, how the Department of Education is planning to roll it out to students, families, and institutions. (If Thanks for your patience.”

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#LetsBFRANK: The College Admissions Blog

JANUARY 17, 2024

Students applying for financial aid will see a different online FAFSA application form for 2024-2025. It’s essential to submit the new FAFSA if you plan to enroll in college next fall. Some state and institutional aid is limited, so submitting the FAFSA as soon as possible can expand the pool of aid you’ll have access to.

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BestColleges

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Delays and technical issues have plagued the 2024-25 FAFSA rollout. It will also reduce verification requirements for student FAFSA applications. The Department of Education (ED) is rolling back oversight requirements to expedite the processing of new Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) forms.

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Ruffaloni

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Research indicates that Hispanic students are more likely to attend underfunded schools with fewer resources, resulting in limited access to quality education. Make sure you have bilingual resources As mentioned earlier, Hispanic families are even more likely to open and read communications from colleges.

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Peterson's Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Millions of students have received help through the Free Application for Student Aid (FAFSA) program to help pay for their college education. But with a goal of providing financial assistance to more students, the FAFSA will be changing in 2024-2025. Now, for the 2024-2025 academic year, the FAFSA will be opening in December 2023.

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Berkeley² Academy

DECEMBER 22, 2023

If you’re planning to attend college and want to receive any form of financial aid for the 2024-25 school year, you’ll need to fill out the redesigned 2024-25 FAFSA form. Filing the FAFSA is completely free and the only way to determine your eligibility for different types of financial aid at the federal, state, and institutional level.

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College Essay Guy

MARCH 28, 2024

How to apply for the federal work-study program To apply for the federal work-study program, you just need to submit the FAFSA. The FAFSA opens to applicants every year on October 1 (though in 2023/24 there were serious errors and delays). You’ll typically receive this letter a few weeks or months after submitting the FAFSA.

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Humbach Education Consulting

APRIL 27, 2023

Expected Family Contribution (EFC) The total amount your family is expected to pay toward college is calculated by the FAFSA (see above). Once you fill out your FAFSA form , you can find your individual EFC. FAFSA FAFSA stands for Free Application for Federal Student Aid. Here’s a breakdown on how student loans work.

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EAB

JUNE 13, 2023

Podcast Will FAFSA Simplification Make Life Easier for Colleges and Applicants? EAB’s Kathy Ruby and Madeleine Rhyneer explore changes to FAFSA forms themselves and to how the federal government calculates eligibility for student financial aid. EAB · Will FAFSA Simplification Make Life Easier for Colleges and Applicants?

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Niche

MAY 6, 2024

Register for the discussion on 5/23 Key takeaways Affordability is the key concern among juniors, and FAFSA issues and lack of information exacerbate the issue, with 60% of those aware of the delays feeling even more anxious. Student tolerance for high-frequency outreach from colleges has fallen off significantly.

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The Thoughtful College Search

JANUARY 17, 2024

On the same day, thousands of other Americans watched without celebrating a different dropping of the ball as the long-awaited soft launch of the new, simpler FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) turned out to be more soft than launch. The FAFSA launch is no different. I was able to get in the following day.

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EAB

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Resource Center. New Admissions Counselor Resource Center. Resources for specific job responsibilities. FAFSA Resource Center. Adaptable, ready-to-use content to encourage FAFSA submissions. Resources for general skills. Additional guides and resources. Resources for Admissions Professionals.

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StandOut College Prep

APRIL 13, 2023

By filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid ( FAFSA ), you can get financial help to cover your education costs. Table of Contents What is FAFSA and why is it important? These resources can significantly reduce the cost of your education. If you’re a U.S. But there’s good news! ” Fear not!

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Solomon Admissions

MARCH 8, 2023

Expected Family Contribution (EFC) – Determined by the data and figures you enter on the FAFSA, this figure is used to determine how much a family should plan to contribute toward college costs. FAFSA – Free Application for Federal Student Aid. This is a required application for anyone seeking financial assistance to pay for college.

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CampusESP

APRIL 22, 2024

By engaging families early with information about program offerings, affordability, student resources, and advice, colleges can build genuine connections with families that may otherwise consider other postsecondary options.

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BestColleges

APRIL 6, 2023

Students need to have a completed FAFSA with an expected family contribution of under $30,000 to qualify for the program. They have a completed and approved Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) with an expected family contribution under $30,000 on file at their campus. "As said in the release.

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DC College Counseling

JANUARY 12, 2024

In December 2020, Congress passed legislation requiring the Department of Education to update and simplify the FAFSA (the application which determines eligibility for federal student aid) by December 31, 2023. We have yet to see the impact of the changes in the formula the government uses to calculate the Student Aid Index (SAI).

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Solomon Admissions

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Colleges determine financial aid packages for admitted students based on the results of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and in some cases the College Scholarship Service Profile (CSS Profile). Financial aid packages can be flexible, so don’t discount the college based on their initial financial aid award.

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THE SOUTHERN SCOPE – COLLEGE ADMISSIONS BLOG

MARCH 14, 2024

SACAC has been a resource to fill the void in my education regarding college admission and career opportunities. The information and resources provided as a result of attending conferences, webinars, etc., Information and access to resources are greatly appreciated. are invaluable. Jack and Jill of America, Inc.

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BestColleges

APRIL 8, 2024

These students and their families may not know about different scholarship opportunities, how to apply to college , or that the sticker price for college is often much higher than they would pay after getting financial aid by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

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Anna Ivey Consulting

OCTOBER 21, 2022

citizens complete the FAFSA and other college-specific forms because even if you don’t have “need” as defined by the college where you are applying, you will still be eligible for some other financial aid programs, such as unsubsidized Stafford Loans (a loan program through the federal government). We recommend that all U.S.

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BestColleges

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Incarcerated students face a slew of external factors that affect their enrollment, like struggling to access identification required for the FAFSA. This unique population will need additional help and resources to support them through the federal student aid process," NASFAA President Justin Draeger said in the release.

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CTK College Coach

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

FAFSA rollout delayed For families applying for financial aid, you know that the FAFSA rollout was delayed until December 31st last year and has seen many bumps since then, most notably with a faulty aid formula calculator that the Department of Education is now working to fix.

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Admissions Village

SEPTEMBER 26, 2021

For those less familiar with the financial aid process, October 1 is the first-day families can access, complete, and submit the 2022-2023 FAFSA (The Federal Application for Free Student Aid) and CSS Profile. Please complete the FAFSA as close to that time as possible. Let’s start with what you will need for FAFSA.

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ACM College Consulting

MARCH 29, 2023

Your high school counselor or another school official can also prepare a school profile which is a great resource to provide colleges with an overview of the school. In order to apply for this aid, you must complete the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) each year.

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Solomon Admissions

APRIL 12, 2023

Assisting with Financial Aid : High school counselors can help students understand and navigate the financial aid process and complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). They can also provide information on scholarships and other financial aid opportunities.

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Koodoos Learning

MAY 17, 2020

Make sure you submit your FAFSA early to ensure you are able to receive more funds. Take a look at these resources for searching for scholarships. Apply for Financial Aid and Scholarships Going to a new school means a new financial aid package, in a lot of cases. Subscribe to Our Newsletter.

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EAB

JULY 17, 2023

As for students who didn’t file their FAFSA, many of these students may be first-generation or low-income students who need more support to make it to the first day of classes. Be sure to share updates about how upcoming FAFSA changes will affect affordability. Check out our YouVisit Virtual Tours guide to increasing yield here.

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Admissions.Blog

JULY 17, 2022

We’ve assembled a virtual library of sorts filled with the resources we highly recommend for novices and old hands alike if the goal is to aggressively approach all things undergraduate admissions during the 2022-2023 admissions cycle. FAFSA on the Web – Federal student aid application. Research away!

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Humbach Education Consulting

DECEMBER 9, 2019

However, if you are a dependent student , then completing the FAFSA application will be a team effort. In addition, avoid the following common mistakes when completing the FAFSA form. Not completing the FAFSA. Students and families don’t complete the FAFSA form for a variety of reasons. Not completing the FAFSA on-time.

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Niche

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Direct Admissions won’t file a FAFSA for students—though getting up-front merit aid helps them make an informed decision—but it certainly removes the decision on where to apply by recruiting admissible students and removes unnecessary pieces in the process like essays.

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Admitted

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Financial aid discussions have centered on simplifying FAFSA and increasing federal Pell Grants – all important – but federal student aid policies are only one funding source for families trying to determine how to pay for college. A college degree is the pathway to social mobility for families trapped in the cycle of poverty.

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BestColleges

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

In today's video, I want to go over four major factors that Black students should consider when applying to college, and some resources that can help you get the most out of your college experience. That's a sign the school has resources to help you succeed. 4 Things Every Black Student Should Know Before Applying to College 1.

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BestColleges

JULY 25, 2023

You'll need to meet Cal Grant income guidelines and submit the FAFSA. Association of California Water Agencies Scholarship Award Amount: $3,500 Deadline: March Major: Any water resources-related field Eligibility: California residents attending a UC or CSU school studying a major related to water resources can apply.

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DC College Counseling

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Typically, these races are difficult for younger people to have the time and financial resources to complete - but the COVID-19 pandemic has given college students much more time for training. And with over 40 NCAA schools now offering triathlon as a sport, this may be a change that we continue to see in the future.

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