Here is a breakdown of the different elements included in a typical financial aid package to help you better understand certain key terms and estimate the total cost of your undergraduate studies. 

You’re in high school gearing up for college, and the cost of tuition is still rising. Though this may feel like a doomsday scenario, there are plenty of ways you can tackle the cost of college without breaking the bank.

Paying off student loans has become a major challenge for those who have graduated with a four year college degree. As of 2021, student loan debt has totaled up to around 1.7 trillion dollars in the United States.

There are many things to keep in mind when deciding to take out a student loan, the first being your loan provider. There are two types of providers you can look into: federal and private. Today, we’ll talk about federal student loans.

Mastering budgeting is a skill every college student needs. If you are on your own for college expenses, whether it be through scholarships, financial aid, or working to afford your education, budgeting skills are crucial.

We all know about college tuition, but there are a lot of other fees that add up when you’re in college

If you’ve ever watched the Disney movie, Up, you’ll recall that in the beginning, Carl and his wife Ellie set up a vacation fund jar in their home. They put loose change in the jar over time to save up for a trip they planned.

Going to college out-of-state is incredibly expensive. Niche ambassador Rosalie shares how she found financial aid as an out-of-state student.

Financial aid can feel daunting, especially if you don’t understand the terminology. Niche ambassador Heidi shares the lingo you need to know!