1. Pell Grants can be Used to Pay for Online Degrees

The Pell Grant, the best-known federal grant for low-income students, can be used for online programs as well as campus programs. Students seeking Pell Grants for their online degrees prove their financial need by filing a FAFSA, the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, [...]

Financial aid for an online degree is available in the same way it is available for on-campus degrees, provided the online degree is offered through an accredited school. Fill out a FAFSA or Free Application for Federal Student Aid to find out what types of financial aid for an online degree that you qualify for.

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