2018-2019 College Financial Aid (FAFSA) Deadlines
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Includes deadlines for all states
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Federal Deadline
Online applications must be submitted by midnight Central Time, June 30, 2019. Any corrections or updates must be submitted by midnight Central Time, September 14, 2019.
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State Deadline
Oklahoma - As soon as possible after October 1, 2018. Awards made until funds are depleted.
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College Deadline
Check with the college(s) you are interested in attending. You may also want to ask your college about its definition of the application deadline - whether it is the date the college receives your FAFSA, or the date your FAFSA is processed.
Test Prep Resources
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http://www.testprep.com/ - by Stanford Testing Systems
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http://www.act.org/ - online registration and prep for ACT
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http://www.eurekareview.com/ - Eureka One on One Review, LLC
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http://www.vocabulary.com/ - fun ways to improve your vocabulary
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The Cherokee Nation offers training classes in Tahlequah and at the U of A in summer.
Scholarship Search
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A great one size fits all site. www.ucango2.org
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http://www.scholarships.com/ - finding scholarships
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http://www.fastweb.com/ - Financial Aid and Scholarship Search
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http://www.collegeboard.com/ - College, Career, Scholarship Search
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http://www.tuitions.com/ - scholarship search
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http://www.wiredscholar.com/ - SallieMay site for financial aid
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http://www.collegepayway.com/ - tools for planning to pay for college
Financial Aid Calculator
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Students and debt at www.debt.org/students/
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College budgeting at www.debt.org/students/college-budgeting-101
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http://www.finaid.org/calculators/ - financial aid calculator
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http://www.act.org/fane/index.html - calculator on the ACT website
Financial Aid Links
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http://www.studentaid.ed.gov/ - Federal Student Aid Site or call 1-800-433-3234
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http://www.finaid.org/ - Student aid resource site
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http://www.students.org/ - student gateway to the US Government
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http://www.fafsa.ed.org/ - online FAFSA application
For Minority, Low-Income, First Generation Students Scholarships, etc.
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www.AIEFprograms.org American Indian
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http://www.finaid.org/- minority aid site
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http://catchingthedream.org/category/scholarship-requirements/
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http://www.gwcsf.com/application.html George Washington Carver
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http://www.okpromise.org must file application between 8th-10th grade and make below $50,000 at time of enrollment.
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http://www.yesican.gov/ - White House initiative on Education Excellence for Hispanic Americans. You may have to choose ed.gov
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http://www.chciyouth.org/ - English and Spanish information on planning – free publications
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http://www.hispanicfund.org/ - Hispanic resource for college aid
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http://www.uncf.org/ - United Negro College Fund
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http://www.collegefund.org/ - American Indian fund
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http://www.aimd.org/ - American Institute for Management Diversity
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http://www.aihec.org/ - American Indian Higher Education Consortium
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http://www.sciencewise.com/molis - Minority Scholarships and Fellowships
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http://www.ed.gov/offices/OBEMLA - Department of Education/Office of Bilingual Education and Minority Languages Affairs
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http://www.black-collegian.com/ - the Black Collegian
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http://www.blackexcel.org/ - Black Excel: The College Help Network
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http://www.hillel.org/ - Jewish resources for college
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http://www.gmsp.org/ - Gates Millennium Scholars Fund
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http://www.hsf.net/ - Hispanic scholarships
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http://www.hacu.net/ - Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities
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http://www.jbhe.com/ - Journal of Blacks in Higher Education
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http://www.qemnetwork.qem.org – Quality Education for Minorities
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http://www.nativeculture.com/lisamitten/education.html - Tribal Colleges, Native Studies Programs, and Indian Education
College Bound Resources
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Parents and students awesome resources, how to’s and directions for how to plan and budget for college early.
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For colleges, parents & students: a one stop website for career planning, financial aid planning, for parents, High school planning, free summer academies, OK promise and more. go to www.okcollegestart.org Create a username and password then text yourself or write down your username and password.
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Big Future.Collegeboard.org – New Resources for College
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Education.com – College Budget Worksheet
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Mycollegeoptions.org – Information tailored to Juniors and Seniors
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The Princeton Review – www.Princetonreview.com ACT prep & all sorts of college information
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Education Corner – Scholarships, grants and fellowships
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College Board – The SAT test plus all sorts of testing and college preparation information
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ACT – the ACT test and other resources
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Federal Student Aid Site – Federal Student Aid Site for students, parents and counselors
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FinAid – Student aid resource site
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Students.gov – student gateway to the U.S. Government
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US Dept. of Education – search for student aid resources by state
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Scholarship Scams – avoid scholarship scams – don’t pay!
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Testmasters – Free help with SAT or ACT
Personality and Career Assessment
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Bureau of Labor and Statistics Career Guide – link your favorite subject in school to a possible career
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Life Colors Questionnaire – What Kind Of Person Are You?
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The Princeton Review Career Test
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The Vocational Information Center
Fun educational sites and reading resources for students
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www.kidsnationalgeographic.com it also has many links to other resources.
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www.storylineonline.net It will read a story to you.
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Young Adult Library Services – outstanding books for the college bound