These resources provide information that will be helpful when planning how to finance preparation for what you plan to do after graduating, whether that is college, work, military or something else.

LinkDescription
College Costs by MajorCollege Costs by Major
College Score CardReturn on Investment information for any college
What is a living wage?Living wage calculator
FAFSAApplication for federal aids and student loans
FAFSA 4casterThis will forecast your eligibility amounts.
What you need for FAFSAWhat you need before you get started on FAFSA
Scholarship search engineScholarship search engine
College Board Scholarship SearchScholarship search engine
QuestbridgeHigh quality private colleges looking for high achieving low-income students
Carolina CovenantFree tuition for low-income students
Pell GrantsTuition money that does not need to be paid back. Eligibility depends on financial need.
Americorps Education CreditsYou can earn college tuition credits by being an Americorps volunteer.
Voucher for Fostered YouthFinancial aid for students who are or have been in foster care.
NC Foster Care VouchersNorth Carolina's version of the foster care tuition voucher application.
Net Price CalculatorUse this Net Price Calculator to help you plan what college will cost.
Financial Literacy ResourcesGovernment website for Financial Literacy curriculum and resources
CLT scores and scholarshipsScholarships based on Classic Learning Test scores
CareerOneStopScholarship finder sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor
CappexCreate an account to get a personalized list of scholarships.
College GreenlightSearch for scholarships by category.
Student Scholarship SearchThis site uses your grade, GPA, state, gender, and ethnic background to match you to scholarships.
FastwebFind scholarships specific to your needs.
Going MerryFind and apply to scholarships in one place by creating an account to this website.
Scholarship AmericaAnother free site to search for scholarships.
ScholarshipsFree search for over 3.7 million scholarships and grants.
UnigoCreate a free scholarship profile to find scholarships that you may be eligible for.