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The question on the top of nearly every college-bound students’ mind —how will I ever foot the bill for my college education?— shows that understanding the financial aid process can be challenging for many students.

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Is there such thing as "tuition-free education"?

Are you heading to college this fall but haven’t completed the FAFSA yet? There is no time to waste! Make it your goal this February to submit your FAFSA, the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, so you don’t miss out on the free money that is available to you. 

With the rising cost of college tuition, high school students are often looking for ways to cut costs in their journeys after graduating from high school.

We’re here to support your student’s career aspirations. The Minnesota Office of Higher Education is offering stipends of up to $1,000 for summer learning opportunities to eligible grade 3-11 students.

For many high school seniors, the college application process can be expensive, difficult to navigate, and full of anxiety. Too often, students will self-select out of applying to college, based on the cost of applications and uncertainty of whether they will be accepted.

There are many reasons for students to consider a transfer pathway to a four-year degree. Starting your higher education journey at a community college is a great option for students who want to save money, earn general course credits, explore different majors and adjust to college coursework.

Do you need to secure financial aid? First step: Make sure you complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) each year. Upcoming webinars will help you understand the process and get started.

In order to experience the full benefits of student loans, it’s important to understand how they’re designed, the risks involved, and the steps you’ll need to take for success.