Financial Aid On-Line Resources
The Penn State Office of Student Aid offers specific information about University-wide resources and financial aid application procedures.
The Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA) provides a variety of resources designed for Pennsylvania families.
Penn State participates in the Federal Direct Lending Program where the federal government acts as the "lender" for all student Stafford loans and parent PLUS loans.
The Financial Aid Information Page provides free, comprehensive, objective, and independent information about financing your college education. It includes financial aid calculators, scholarship searches, and numerous other links.
The U.S. Department of Education publishes the Student Guide. It provides information about the federal financial aid programs and college financing.
The College Board provides information on college searches, SAT information, and financial aid resources for students and parents.
The National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (NASFAA) and the Pennsylvania Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (PASFAA) offers the latest news on financial aid.