I’m currently doing year 1 of my accounting degree, but I’m thinking about changing my course. If I apply at the same university, but do a different degree next year, will I still receive a student loan and a maintenance grant for the next year?

I am looking for any excellent scholarships or grant available to a student attending college in Texas.

I am now in my early twenties, and, due to many interferences, am going to start college. Are there any other ancient avid members out there that know of any grants, scholarships, or even maybe jobs offered through the avid program?

If you budget right is it at all possible to just use grants and financial aid from fafsa or do people have to take out these huge loans to afford college?

My parents refuse to send me to an art school, since they reckon it’s a waste for me. So, I’ve chose to send myself – but is it possible? And how? Can I really get that much money in loans?
I won’t be eligible for some things, as my father makes too much money. But, still… [...]

Hi, I am considered an independent student on my 2008-2009 Fafsa which I filled out last week, I’m guessing this is because I will be turning 24 this June.
Will I still be able to recieve federal Grants and student loans?
What is effected, if I’m considered an independent student now?
Thank you!

I’m a new student at 25. I have never gone to college before. I had to file for bankruptcy after breaking my back. I lost my job in the construction industry because i can no longer do that kind of work.I had to do a 180 in life and go in a completely different direction. [...]

Ok, I have applied for FAFSA and it told me I might be able to get two grants that total 00.00, which is way more than I need for the course I am taking. But I took out a student loan last year to pay for that part of my education.
My question is, if I [...]