The CSS Profile "really should be considered as one of the vehicles to increasing financial affordability for students," says Gail Holt, dean of financial aid at Amherst College in Massachusetts.

The CSS Profile can qualify students for aid packages funded by their college. Here’s what you should know about this application before filling it out. What is the CSS Profile?

The CSS Profile is an application for college financial aid required by about 200 undergraduate institutions. Completing the CSS Profile, short for the College Scholarship Service Profile, can be ...

FAFSA is the main source of student financial aid, but don't overlook the CSS profile. If your school accepts it, you could win more money for school.

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and College Scholarship Service (CSS) Profile are the most common financial aid forms and the 2019-2020 application for both became available ...

The CSS Profile, administered and maintained by the College Board, the same group that develops the SAT, opens the door to nonfederal scholarships and other kinds of institutional aid that can ...

Don't lose out on chunky institutional aid offered by colleges that accept the CSS Profile financial aid form.

The CSS Profile is a financial aid application that's used (or required) by nearly 250 colleges, universities, and scholarship programs to award non-federal aid.

The CSS Profile is an additional student aid application beyond the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) required at hundreds of private and public schools to be considered for ...

Some schools use the CSS Profile to determine their own aid. Getting it wrong can cost a lot of money.

CSS Profile Schools Only certain colleges and universities require the CSS Profile to be considered for need-based financial aid. While many are private institutions, some are public schools.