Without a doubt, graduate school is the most expensive type of schooling you can pay for in the continuum of higher education. Due to the amplified nature of your expenses when pursuing an advanced degree, the government and many private lenders have a va

"The D.C. College Access Program ... is a nonprofit organization that helps Washington-area students secure scholarship money and counseling to prepare for college," the Washington Post reports.

The Dowd and Guild Inc. Scholarship was created to support and assist the private sector by expanding educational opportunities for students in need. Since its inception in 1998 over ninety scholarships have been awarded. To be eligible, the student must

"Throughout the first week of March, college students organized over 120 actions in over thirty states to rally against the historic divestment from higher education," writes United States Student Association President Gregory Cendana in The Hill. "On Mar

The National Society of High School Scholars offers a variety of scholarships and academic competitions annually to members.

"Seventy-two percent (72%) of respondents to the survey are currently in Direct Lending (24% of respondents) OR have committed to move to DL for the 2010-11 school year (48%)," Student Lending Analytics reports. "These figures are up from the November 200

In my experience as a former college student, and seeing the individual cases of friends and peers going through the financial aid process, I saw that in some cases, the FAFSA doesn’t always tell a clear picture of a student’s financial situat

You might considering early repayment of your Stafford loans. Is it worth it? Here are two things you must consider.

Medical school is grueling and demanding, and certainly not cheap. So how can you get student loans you need for the white coat and stethoscope - without breaking the bank? Here's how.

"The University of Colorado -- pinched by budget cuts and poised to increase tuition as much as allowed by the state -- may make the minimum investment in financial aid next year," the Daily Camera reports.