BigFuture: Your Guide to College Affordability
How to Afford College
Cost is the number one concern for most families. Learn about the many ways to make college more affordable with free resources from BigFuture.
What’s the True Cost of Attendance? Know Before You Go
Are you wondering what’s included in your college’s cost of attendance? This article will review how to find the cost of attendance, what it includes, and why you need it to help figure out how much college will cost you.
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Financial Aid Quiz
This quiz provides an estimated range of your Student Aid Index (SAI), which helps colleges and schools determine how much federal financial aid you may qualify for.
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Net Price Calculator
The sticker price posted on a college’s website is not necessarily what you will pay. You can also use the College Board Net Price Calculator to estimate your net price at hundreds of colleges after financial aid is factored in.
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BigFuture is a trusted leader in college planning, offering expert tools and resources to help you understand the true cost of college, explore scholarships and financial aid opportunities, and make confident decisions about your teen’s future.