Paying for college can be difficult, but there are people and resources to help you. You can afford college. By submitting one application form, you can determine your eligibility for a range of financial assistance at many colleges, universities and career schools.
In this section, you’ll learn how you can afford college with helpful information on:
Begin by understanding the different financial aid programs available. Don’t overlook federal and state tax benefits and incentives that encourage students and parents to invest in a college education. Remember, too, that the state of Minnesota has reciprocity agreements with neighboring states to provide lower tuition for students attending public colleges and universities in those states.
Download or request a free copy of Focus on Financial Aid, a guide to major federal and Minnesota financial aid programs.
Be sure to also explore your college savings options.
Remember: Higher education is an investment in your future…one that increases and strengthens over time, and opens up a world of possibilities.