Post Secondary Planning
College Information
Websites for Post Highschool Planning
Maryland Higher Education Commission
Maryland College411 Guide - This guide will help you find the courses and the college you want, offer some information on scholarships and other forms of financial aid, direct you to military programs that offer tuition assistance or scholarships, and help you find a private career school that will give you the job skills you need.
Military
Today’s Military - This site strives to paint an accurate picture of life in today’s Military; including interviews with active-duty service members from every branch of service and interactive tools to explore the range of military career opportunities. This site is not intended as a recruiting tool for any branch of the U.S. Military. Rather, it was developed as a comprehensive resource for young adults, parents and educators curious about military service.
The Service Academies:
- U.S. Naval Academy
- U.S. Air Force Academy
- U.S. Military Academy at West Point
- U.S. Coast Guard Academy
- U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
Information on Registering for the Selective Service
NAVIANCE
Scholarship & Financial Aid Information
National Scholarships Opportunities
Local Scholarship Opportunities
- Maryland Higher Education Commission Financial Aid Presentation
- Financial Aid 101 Presentation from McDaniel College
- Federal Student Aid Information from US Department of Education
- Financial Aid Information from the Maryland Higher Education Commission
- Steps to Federal Student Aid
- What Info Do I Need When Completing the FAFSA
- Apply for Financial Aid with CSS Profile
- Myths About Financial Aid
- Student Loans - Avoiding Deceptive Offers
- Don't Get Scammed on the Way to College
- Funding Education Beyond High School; The Guide to Federal Student Aid
- Cash For College