Helpful Resources and Links
This page contains resources and links to valuable information for students seeking financial aid at The Citadel: Cadets in the Corps of Cadets, Evening Undergraduate Students in CGC, or Graduate Students in CGC. Links include informational resources and links and scholarship searches.
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Informational Resources and Links
| Completing the FAFSA (opens in a new tab) | Information published by the US Department of Education to assist you in filling out the FAFSA |
| FSA Ombudsman (opens in a new tab) | Provides assistance with disputes over your Direct Loans. |
| College Scorecard (opens in a new tab) | US Department of Education helps your find the right fit for college. |
| Internal Revenue Service (opens in a new tab) | Tax information and forms |
| Tax Benefit Guide (opens in a new tab) | Federal Education Tax Benefits Guide |
| FinAid (opens in a new tab) | FinAid (The Financial Aid Information Page) consists of various general and school-specific financial aid information. |
| Direct Loan Repayment Estimator (opens in a new tab) | A variety of calculators that project college costs, student loan repayments, savings growth, and more. |
| FinAid Repayment Calculator (opens in a new tab) | Computes an estimate of your monthly loan payment and the annual salary required to manage that payment. |
| FUTURE SCHOLAR 529 College Savings Plan – College Savings Plan (opens in a new tab) | Future Scholar can be a valuable resource to help more individuals pursue their future education. This tax-advantaged investment program helps families invest overtime for future education expenses. Account funds can be used at accredited two- and four-year educational institutions throughout South Carolina. |
| Federal Student Aid Website (opens in a new tab) | Provides straightforward, interactive, and easy-to-understand information about planning and paying for college, and is a mobile-optimized site. |
Federal Student Aid on Social Media
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Outside Scholarship Searches
| fastweb Search (opens in a new tab) | fastWEB offers over 400,000 listings of scholarships, fellowships, grants, and loans representing billions of dollars in private sector funding. |
| Scholly Search (opens in a new tab) | Scholly has helped students win more than $100 million dollars. Join today and start matching with scholarships in minutes. |
| Military Scholarships (opens in a new tab) | Provides information for those with a military affiliation. |
| Scholarships.com (opens in a new tab) | Provides information for scholarships. |
| CareerOneStop (opens in a new tab) | Department of Labor Scholarship Search |
| Federal Aid: Scholarships (opens in a new tab) | Provides advice on Scholarship Search |
| Citadel’s VA Scholarship Page (opens in a new tab) | Provides numerous military scholarship resources |