The federal FAFSA deadline is June 30 for each academic year, but college and state deadlines are often much sooner.

Last year, many incoming college students faced challenges when applying for FAFSA. Now, Morningside University and nonprofit ...

Many college-bound students with undocumented immigrant parents are hesitant to submit federal financial aid applications as ...

U.S. under secretary of education James Kvaal reflects on last year’s difficult FAFSA rollout and what’s ahead.

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) forms will be released on Oct. 1 this year, the Department of Education ...

only one of us needed to fill out a contributor’s form. But also, last year’s most confusing questions were carefully reworded, and next steps were clearly laid out. Don’t skip the FAFSA ...

Dreams are now coming true at Lincoln High School as seniors are starting to get their college acceptance letters. “I ...

A few days before winter break, Lynda McGee, a college counselor at Downtown Magnets High School in Los Angeles Unified, got an unexpected visit from a student's father. The man, a warehouse ...

He insisted that McGee help the teen, a U.S.-born citizen, fill out the FAFSA, or the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, which is used by college-bound students to calculate all-important ...