Students starting college next year will face a dramatically different federal financial aid system than the one their older siblings and parents encountered, experts say, due to changes enacted this ...

But a slew of rules intended to protect students and taxpayers, combined with a rapid implementation timeline, could mean relatively few courses get approved for the 2026–2027 academic year.

Big changes are on the horizon for federal financial aid and the college students who rely on it. Here's what to expect.

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KOAA) — High school seniors and returning college students who plan to attend in the fall of 2026 can now submit their Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), the ...

Paying for college often requires a combination of financial resources, including grants, scholarships, savings, and loans. Federal student loans are one of the most widely used options, offering ...

TRIO, which serves more than 12,000 high school and college students in Oregon, recently expanded to four more college ...

Whether or not you believe your family qualifies for any grants, this is an important first step for college affordability.

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Robert Farrington writes about higher education and student loans. CHAPEL HILL, NORTH CAROLINA - JUNE 29: People walk on the ...

The Trump administration is moving to rein in how much students can take out in federal loans and to hold universities more ...