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# Education

Delve into Money's best-in-class guides on how to choose, plan and pay for college.

## Browse Education

- [Best Colleges](https://money.com/best-colleges/)
- [Student Financial Aid](https://money.com/student-financial-aid/)
- [Preparing for College](https://money.com/preparing-for-college/)
- [Paying for College](https://money.com/paying-for-college/)
- [Student Loans](https://money.com/student-loans-category/)

## Student loans

Learn how to manage your student loan debt — and find the best lender for your budget — with Money's expert guides.

- [7 Best Private Student Loans of October 2026](https://money.com/student-loans/) — Student Loans · 20 min read
- [Student Loan Interest Rates for October 2026](https://money.com/student-loan-interest-rates/) — Student Loans · 10 min read
- [This New Student Loan Discount Cuts Your Interest Rate by 1%](https://money.com/student-loan-autopay-discount/) — Student Loans · 6 min read
- [Best Parent Loans for College: Parent PLUS vs. Private Loans](https://money.com/best-parent-loans-for-college-parent-plus-and-private/) — Student Loans · 14 min read
- [New Student Loan Repayment Plan Launches Next Month. Here's What Borrowers Can Expect](https://money.com/repayment-assistance-plan-student-loans-guide/) — Student Loans · 10 min read
- [The Rules for Grad School Loans Are About to Change. Here's What Borrowers Need to Know](https://money.com/graduate-school-student-loan-changes/) — Student Loans · 7 min read
- [Student Loans Will Look Different Starting Next Month. Here Are 5 Big Changes to Watch](https://money.com/student-loan-changes-obbba-2026/) — Student Loans · 8 min read
- [9 Essential Steps to Take Before Choosing a Private Student Loan](https://money.com/private-student-loans-tips/) — Student Loans · 15 min read
- [Taking Out a Federal Student Loan Will Get More Expensive Next Year](https://money.com/federal-student-loan-interest-rates-increase-2026/) — Student Loans · 4 min read

[View All Student loans](https://money.com/student-loans-category/)

## Student Financial Aid

Whether you're a parent trying to fit college tuition into your family's budget or a prospective student filling out a FAFSA for the first time, here's everything you need to know about financial aid.

- [How to Apply for FAFSA](https://money.com/how-to-apply-for-fafsa/) — Student Financial Aid · 15 min read
- [The 2027-2028 FAFSA Is Here Early: What's New and When to File](https://money.com/fafsa-2027-open-early-changes/) — Student Financial Aid · 5 min read
- [6 Best Scholarship Websites for College](https://money.com/best-scholarship-websites/) — Student Financial Aid · 12 min read
- [Pell Grants Will Soon Help Students Pay for Job Training Programs](https://money.com/workforce-pell-grants-changes-2026/) — Student Financial Aid · 9 min read
- [The 2026-27 FAFSA Is Live — One Week Ahead of Schedule](https://money.com/2026-fafsa-opens-changes/) — Student Financial Aid · 6 min read
- [FAFSA Beta Test: Trump Admin Touts 'Earliest Testing Launch' in History](https://money.com/fafsa-early-access-beta-testing/) — Paying for College · 8 min read
- [Harvard Is the Latest Elite College to Offer Free Degrees to More Middle-Income Students](https://money.com/colleges-expand-tuition-free-programs/) — Student Financial Aid · 8 min read
- [What Will Happen to Financial Aid if Trump Closes the Education Department?](https://money.com/trump-close-education-department-financial-aid/) — Student Financial Aid · 8 min read
- [Why the FAFSA Isn't Opening in October Like Usual This Year](https://money.com/fafsa-college-financial-aid-timeline-2025/) — Student Financial Aid · 8 min read

[View All Student Financial Aid](https://money.com/student-financial-aid/)

## Preparing for College

Welcome to one of the biggest adventures of your life. Our guides can help you chart the course.

- [6 Best Scholarship Websites for College](https://money.com/best-scholarship-websites/) — Student Financial Aid · 12 min read
- [How to Choose a College Major in the Age of AI](https://money.com/choosing-college-majors-age-of-ai/) — Preparing for College · 12 min read
- [How to Apply to College](https://money.com/how-to-apply-to-college/) — College Application · 13 min read
- [How to Choose a College](https://money.com/how-to-choose-a-college/) — Preparing for College · 12 min read
- [6 Top College Price Tools for Students and Parents to Estimate Costs](https://money.com/estimate-college-prices-tools/) — Paying for College · 9 min read
- [529s vs. UTMAs and UGMAs: What's the Best Way to Save for College?](https://money.com/best-college-savings-account/) — Savings Accounts · 15 min read
- [4 Myths About College Scholarships That Could Cost You](https://money.com/college-scholarship-myths-busted/) — Preparing for College · 10 min read
- [5 College Admissions Officers on Their Best Tips for Applicants](https://money.com/college-admissions-officers-tips-for-applying/) — College Application · 10 min read
- [4 Tips for Finding the Best College for You](https://money.com/find-best-college-tips/) — Colleges and Universities · 9 min read

[View All Preparing for College](https://money.com/preparing-for-college/)

## Colleges and Universities

Is an Ivy League education really worth the price tag? Do admissions officers really care about your personal statement? What's the deal with online universities? We've got the answers.

- [See Which 20 Colleges Give You the Biggest Bang for Your Buck](https://money.com/colleges-biggest-roi-georgetown-report/) — Colleges and Universities · 5 min read
- [Shaq Is Paying for High School Students to Take College Courses This Summer](https://money.com/shaq-free-college-class-campus/) — Colleges and Universities · 6 min read
- [These Are the 745 Best Colleges in America](https://money.com/best-colleges-in-america-2024/) — Best Colleges · 8 min read
- [College Tuition Prices Are Actually Decreasing Thanks to Inflation](https://money.com/college-tuition-prices-decreasing-inflation/) — Colleges and Universities · 4 min read
- [Best Colleges in the South](https://money.com/best-colleges-in-the-south/) — Colleges and Universities · 6 min read
- [Best Colleges in the Northeast](https://money.com/best-colleges-in-the-northeast/) — Colleges and Universities · 8 min read
- [Best Colleges in the Midwest](https://money.com/best-colleges-in-the-midwest/) — Colleges and Universities · 5 min read
- [Best Colleges in the West](https://money.com/best-colleges-in-the-west/) — Colleges and Universities · 7 min read
- [Why There Is No Single ‘Best College’ in Money’s Brand New Rating System](https://money.com/best-colleges-new-rating-system-2023/) — Colleges and Universities · 15 min read

[View All Colleges and Universities](https://money.com/colleges-and-universities/)

## Paying for College

Explore the ins and outs of tuition costs, how to qualify for federal aid and tips for college hopefuls on a budget.

- [How to Apply for FAFSA](https://money.com/how-to-apply-for-fafsa/) — Student Financial Aid · 15 min read
- [Here's How Long It Has Been Since You Could Pay for College With a Minimum Wage Job](https://money.com/pay-for-college-minimum-wage/) — Paying for College · 5 min read
- [College Students Can Now Use PayPal and Venmo to Pay for Tuition](https://money.com/pay-college-tuition-venmo-paypal/) — Paying for College · 4 min read
- [Your Tuition Payments Might Be Funding Your College's Sports Teams](https://money.com/college-sports-funding-gaps-cost-students/) — Paying for College · 5 min read
- [15 Colleges That Students Can Attend Tuition-Free](https://money.com/free-tuition-colleges-middle-income-students/) — Paying for College · 9 min read
- [New Student Loan Repayment Plan Launches Next Month. Here's What Borrowers Can Expect](https://money.com/repayment-assistance-plan-student-loans-guide/) — Student Loans · 10 min read
- [The Rules for Grad School Loans Are About to Change. Here's What Borrowers Need to Know](https://money.com/graduate-school-student-loan-changes/) — Student Loans · 7 min read
- [How to Pay for College](https://money.com/how-to-pay-for-college/) — Paying for College · 23 min read
- [Is Your Graduate Degree 'Professional'? The Answer Will Determine How Much You Can Borrow](https://money.com/professional-graduate-degrees-borrrowing-limits-student-loans/) — Paying for College · 6 min read

[View All Paying for College](https://money.com/paying-for-college/)

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