Financial Aid Information

The FAFSA Process
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Financial Aid Search Websites

https://www.fastweb.com/ - a thorough and user-friendly scholarship search site

https://mappingyourfuture.org/ - resource for career, college, financial aid, and money management information

http://www.nasfaa.org/ - National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators. This site provides a Financial Aid Consultants and Scholarship Search Services Fact Sheet.

https://petersons.com/college-search/scholarship-search.aspx - scholarship search tool

https://studentaid.ed.gov/sa/ - US Department of Education Aid Programs

http://finaid.org/ - financial aid information page



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My Missouri “MyMO” Scholarship Promise Class of 2026

“MyMO” will assist Missouri students from low-income backgrounds on their pathway to college starting the 9th grade year. The yearly benchmarks benefit students by better preparing them to go to college.

**Please Note: Only high school freshmen may apply

MyMO Flyer Class of 2026.pdf

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You Tube video from Washington University about financial aid:

Financial Aid 101 explains:

  • Documents needed to complete the FAFSA and CSS Profile 
  • The difference between need-based and merit-based scholarships—and how to apply for both 
  • How to calculate and use an Expected Family Contribution (EFC) to estimate a financial aid award 
  • How scholarships, student loans, and a campus job opportunity work together in a financial aid award 
  • How to communicate with the financial aid office to make sure families have the resources they need to attend the college of their choice