Schools that use the CSS Profile — there are now nearly 300 of them nationwide — have millions of dollars in institutional, nonfederal aid to award, which usually comes in the form of ...

Answer the specific questions the CSS Profile asks. If the form asks how much you contributed to your 401(k) last year, give that number — not the total amount in that account, ...

Estimate your expected family contribution (EFC) toward the cost of college in two simple steps, and learn how the college financial aid process works using this straight-forward guide from Troy ...

If you have children going to college, this 2015 guide will simplify the complex world of college financial aid and will help you understand the FAFSA and CSS Profile college aid forms.

Completing the CSS profile can help you qualify for non-federal aid opportunities. This form, unlike the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) , is used by a limited number of colleges ...

Non-federal financial aid, including the CSS Profile, helps US students cover college costs beyond federal aid like FAFSA. The CSS Profile, used by around 270 institutions, captures detailed ...

Let’s turn back to the CSS Profile and how you see it relating to larger issues. Most college presidents don’t have years of experience working in the college-access realm like you do.

The CSS Profile, used by around 270 institutions, captures detailed financial information and supports students in securing institutional grants, loans, and scholarships.