Education and Student Loans – Butterfly Financial Library

BestColleges.com

Information on 7,595 Colleges, so that students can more easily find Colleges to suit their needs. Also contains other useful information for prospective students.

website: www.bestcolleges.com

College Guide for Disabled Students

College resource guide for disabled students from BestColleges.com.

website: www.bestcolleges.com/resources/disabled-students/

Federal Student Aid is part of the U.S. Department of Education. This site, Free Application for Federal Student Aid, provides an electronic application for Federal Student Aid and information on federal grants, loans, work-study funds and more.

Website: studentaid.gov

National Student Loan Data for Students

This is the U.S. Department of Education’s central database for student aid. It provides a centralized source of information about Title IV loans and grants that are tracked through their entire cycle; from aid approval through closure. This site can be used to find out what lender holds your student loan(s).

Website: www.nslds.ed.gov

National Student Loan Program

NSLP is a non-profit student loan guaranty organization that offers a wide variety of free online learning opportunities geared toward college students and their parents. The site has information about student loans as well as a complete financial literacy program for college students.

Website: www.nslp.org

Student Loan Borrower Assistance Project

This extremely helpful and easy to navigate site from the National Consumer Law Center is designed for those who already have student loans to find out their rights and options.

Website: www.studentloanborrowerassistance.org

The Project on Student Debt

A non-profit initiative of the Institute for College Access and Success, this site offers very helpful free information under “quick facts” and “advice to borrowers,” including how to compare different types of loans.

Website: www.projectonstudentdebt.org