Penn State Office of Student Aid
Specific information about University-wide resources and financial aid application procedures.
Office of the Bursar
Billing and student account information at Penn State.
Financial Literacy
Penn State is committed to providing students with the resources needed to make informed decisions regarding their money management.
Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA)
A variety of financial aid resources designed for Pennsylvania families.
Federal Student Aid
A site for information from the U.S. Department of Education regarding federal student loans.
Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®)
Financial aid application provided by the U.S. Department of Education.
Federal Direct Lending Program
A program through which the federal government acts as the "lender" for all student Stafford loans and parent PLUS loans.
Financial Aid Information Page
Free, comprehensive, objective, and independent information about financing your college education. It includes financial aid calculators, scholarship searches, and numerous other links.
U.S. Department of Education Student Guide
Information about the federal financial aid programs and college financing.
College Board
Information on college searches, SAT information, and financial aid resources for students and parents.
CashCourse
This website offers valuable information on budgeting, credit cards, college planning tips, and identity theft; as well as interactive tools such as a budgeting wizard and credit calculator.
MyMoney.gov
This website by the U.S. government explains the basics of financial education.