Student Tools

Getting Ready for School

Student Guides – Prepared by the U.S. Department of Education, these guides (available in English and Spanish) are comprehensive resources on financial aid.
A Guide to Repaying Your Federal Student Loans. – Understanding how to repay your federal student loans can save you a lot of time and money.
IRS Data Retrieval Video – FAFSA video regarding the IRS Data Retrieval Tool.
Mistakes to Avoid When Applying for Student Aid – Tips that can make the process of applying for financial aid a little easier.
The College Board offers a website specific to Spanish-speaking students and parents.

EFC Calculator – You can use this to calculate your Expected Family Contribution.
Net Price Calculator – This tool lets you estimate how much you’ll pay to attend the College.
Financial History (National Student Loan Data System) – The NSLDS is the U.S. Department of Education’s central database for student aid.
Repayment Calculator – Helps you calculate your loan repayment.
Budget Calculator – This budget calculator can help you determine your expenses and estimate your total available income.
College Navigator – Institutional Information