Financial Aid/Scholarships

For more information about aid available to current St. Mary’s Springs High School students (to assist with high school costs), see the link through the Business Office and/or contact the Business Office at 920-921-4870 #2214.

For information on scholarships generated through the Guidance and Counseling office please "Click here".

College scholarship information is just a “mouse click” away!Select from Local Scholarships, State Scholarships, or National Scholarships.All scholarship files are .pdf files and Adobe Acrobat Reader is needed to view these files.Click here for your FREE download.

FAFSA on the Web
www.fafsa.ed.gov (an easy to use web version of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid)

Personal Identification Number for FAFSA
www.pin.ed.gov (students and parents can request a PIN to electronically sign the FAFSA application, submit FAFSA corrections on the web, or obtain a copy of your processed FAFSA information)

Financial Aid Information Pages
www.finaid.org (excellent information on financial aid, student loans, commonly asked questions, and scholarship scams.It also includes several scholarship search databases and a financial aid estimator.)

www.studentaid.ed.gov and www.students.gov (good sites for learning all about the financial aid process)

FastWEB
www.fastweb.com ( a free, searchable scholarship database of more than 600,000 scholarships and grants worth over $1 billion.This site enables you to set up a personalized profile based on your educational and career interests, skills, and background.Students fill out a questionnaire and receive an emailed list of financial aid sources, addresses, and deadlines.)

Scholarship Search Engines
www.collegenet.com/mach25
www.srnexpress.com/index.cfm
www.petersons.com/finaid/
www.collegeboard.com/pay
www.college-scholarships.com
www.scholarships.com
www.wiredscholar.com/paying/content/index.jsp
www.xap.com/getmoney
www.collegeispossible.org
www.fastaid.com
www.guaranteed-scholarships.com (no fee; merit based scholarship search)
www.scholarshipexperts.com (free trial search; fee for one-year membership)

Loan/Grant Information
www.estudentloan.com (includes a loan finder with instant comparisons of 12 major loan programs)
www.educaid.com
www.ed.gov/DirectLoan
www.ed.gov/inits/hope (Hope/Lifetime Learning Credit info)
www.cod.ed.gov (Pell Grant info)
www.myrichuncle.com (a new, unique way to finance college.Upon graduation, students may a fixed percentage of their future income for a fixed period of time.At the end of the period, a student’s obligation is over regardless of what has been paid for.)

Additional Financial Aid Info
www.nasfaa.org (National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators)
www.americorps.org