Students and families will have ample time to complete the 2024-25 FAFSA, and do not need to rush to fill out the form immediately when the soft launch period opens, as FSA will not transmit results to schools until later in January. Here is what students, families, and schools can expect during the soft launch...
2024-25 FAFSA Form LaunchResearch and college/workforce search tools that focus on three core areas with the goal of better aligning education and training with workforce and labor market demand: Jobs, Skills, and Equity.
Georgetown Center on Education and the WorkforceLearn more about student loan benefits for members of the Armed Forces and other useful resources.
Military Student Loan BenefitsFlorida is one of the many states that offers veterans tuition waivers and discounts. In some cases, veterans can use these for undergraduate degrees and so they can put their VA program-related funding towards advanced degree courses.
Visit Floridavets.orgThe Yellow Ribbon Program can help you pay for higher out-of-state, private school, foreign school, or graduate school tuition and fees that the Post-9/11 GI Bill doesn’t cover.
Read more about the Yellow Ribbon ProgramThe Post-9/11 GI Bill (Chapter 33) helps you pay for school or job training. If you’ve served on active duty after September 10, 2001, you may qualify. Find out if you can get this education benefit and what those benefits include.
Post-9/11 GI Bill (Chapter 33)A helpful document explaining types of aid, what you need to complete the FAFSA, what happens after you submit the FAFSA, and other helpful FAFSA information.
Applying for Financial AidThis web page has information on a variety of grants and scholarships for military members and their families attending college. It has helpful information about each award, deadlines for application, and award amounts.
Scholarships.com - Military ScholarshipsLearn more about the Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC), a college program offered at many colleges and universities across the United States that prepares young adults to become officers in the U.S. Military. In exchange for a paid college education and a guaranteed post-college career, participants, or cadets, commit to serve in the Military after graduation.
College & University ROTC ProgramsTake a virtual tour of these State Universities and Colleges in Florida!
Virtual Campus ToursCareerSource Citrus Levy Marion is the region’s leader in workforce development. They work with their partners to offer education and training as well as employment services to meet regional workforce needs.
CareerSource Citrus Levy MarionThis website has resources for job searches, workshops, training and education, and career fairs. See their list of local career centers.
Career Source FloridaCappex has a variety of tools to help you decide what college is right for you. Calculate your changes of acceptance at a school, get a "fit score" to see how good of a fit a school is for you, and take a quiz to see what careers and majors match your personality.
AppilyGet information about the ASVAB (Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery) test. The test measures a young adult’s strengths and potential for success in military training.
ASVAB InformationThis page has the Eligibility Requirements for each branch of the armed forces including age, physical, educational, and citizenship requirements, as well as selective service information.
ASVAB Test InformationInterested in joining the US Armed Forces? This page has a list of the requirements and steps for enlistment as well as links to the websites for each branch.
US Armed Forces Enlistment InformationThis pdf has a map marking all of Florida's accredited career & technical Schools with a list of all of these schools organized by county.
Map of FL Career & Technical SchoolsInterested in a career or technical school education? Check out the full list of COE (Council on Occupational Education) accredited institutions in Florida organized by county.
Career & Technical SchoolsThis site has the requirements of general admissions for all state universities in Florida, as well as links to the admissions pages to each of Florida's state universities.
State University Application PagesTake a virtual tour of any of the Florida colleges on this page! Website, phone number, year established, current president, and counties each college serves is also provided.
Virtual Tours for Florida CollegesSee all of Florida's state universities and even quickly get links to each school's webpages covering topics like financial aid, disability resources, sustainability, honors programs, admissions, and much more.
Compare State UniversitiesGet a quick comparison of each of Florida's state college application requirements, deadlines, and tuition costs.
State University College Guide PDFSee the Florida Department of Education's list of public & private approved institutions with a link to each school's website. This site does not include religious institutions exempt from the commission's jurisdiction.
FLDE Approved Institutions ListThe Common App is a great tool for students applying to college for the first time or transferring. Fill out your application, choose schools, and learn more about financial aid and applying to college all on one site.
Common AppCheck out the Coalition for College's free college-planning tools to prepare for and apply to college. Use the MyCoalition tools to gather your personal and school-related achievements as early as ninth grade so you can stress less during college application time.
Coalition for CollegeKhan Academy covers math K-12 through early college, grammar, science, history, AP®, SAT®, and more all for free. They have resources for students and teachers in an easy to navigate website.
Khan AcademyRegister and learn more about the ACT test with test prep and registration tips and information about test day and your scores. Browse their resources for college and career readiness.
Learn more about ACTThe CollegeBoard offers more than just the SAT test; they also have resources on their website for college planning including scholarships, career finder, and a college search that offers helpful information about each institution.
Visit the CollegeBoardA Bachelor's Degree isn't the only way to a good job. Check out this great document provided by the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce on what good jobs are out there if you don't have a Bachelor's Degree.
Good Jobs That Pay Without A BAYou may have heard Florida has many high paying positions that need to be filled, but do you know what jobs those are? This pdf breaks down what those jobs are, how much education is required, and how much you can expect to earn.
Where Are the Jobs?FloridaShines is an excellent resource for college and career guidance including help with transferring schools, taking courses at another school, finding free online textbooks, getting ready for college, and much more.
Visit FloridaShinesThe Going2College alerts program sends text message reminders for important things like admissions information, financial aid deadlines and resources, and application deadlines for up to three schools. Read more to see all the college codes.
Going2College Alerts ProgramFlorida jobs are increasingly demanding an education beyond high school. The Florida College Access Network aims to help every Floridian achieve an education beyond high school and a rewarding career.
Florida College Access NetworkGet answers to your FAFSA questions fast. You can use the FAFSA assistance chatbot if you're a Senior in High School, returning college student, or non-traditional student applying to college for the first time.
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Visit College UnMazedCreate a portfolio on RaiseMe, earn scholarships based on your achievements, and discover colleges that offer awards based on your achievements.
Visit RaiseMeFind affordable online colleges and filter by location and degree or major. Don't forget to check out the ranked lists comparing online colleges.
Find Affordable Colleges OnlineThe College Navigator is a tool from the National Center for Education Statistics to help prospective college students choose the right college. Visitors can filter by location, programs, degree level, and institution type, and even save and export their search results.
Visit the NCES College NavigatorFind out about college programs, costs, admissions, results, and other helpful information to help you decide which college to attend. Explore different careers and alternative pathways to a career such as apprenticeships.
Check out the College ScorecardFind the right college for you. Filter by location, major, and other options. Explore college majors and careers, check out their financial aid help section, and try their scholarship search tool.
Visit BigFuture by CollegeBoardThe website provides information, assistance, and updates on the FAFSA application including quick reference guides and FAQs. The FutureMakers Coalition developed this campaign to increase FAFSA completion among high school seniors in Florida.
Visit FAFSA FirstUpliftED offers financial aid resources in easily digestible articles including Financial Aid: 101, Scholarships for Students, and Top 10 FAFSA Myths.
UpliftED's Financial Aid ResourcesKhan Academy covers math K-12 through early college, grammar, science, history, AP®, SAT®, and more all for free. They have resources for students and teachers in an easy to navigate website.
Khan AcademyRegister and learn more about the ACT test with test prep and registration tips and information about test day and your scores. Browse their resources for college and career readiness.
Learn more about ACTThe CollegeBoard offers more than just the SAT test; they also have resources on their website for college planning including scholarships, career finder, and a college search that offers helpful information about each institution.
Visit the CollegeBoardStudents and families will have ample time to complete the 2024-25 FAFSA, and do not need to rush to fill out the form immediately when the soft launch period opens, as FSA will not transmit results to schools until later in January. Here is what students, families, and schools can expect during the soft launch...
2024-25 FAFSA Form LaunchA helpful document explaining types of aid, what you need to complete the FAFSA, what happens after you submit the FAFSA, and other helpful FAFSA information.
Applying for Financial AidGet answers to your FAFSA questions fast. You can use the FAFSA assistance chatbot if you're a Senior in High School, returning college student, or non-traditional student applying to college for the first time.
FAFSA Personal AssistantThe website provides information, assistance, and updates on the FAFSA application including quick reference guides and FAQs. The FutureMakers Coalition developed this campaign to increase FAFSA completion among high school seniors in Florida.
Visit FAFSA FirstUpliftED offers financial aid resources in easily digestible articles including Financial Aid: 101, Scholarships for Students, and Top 10 FAFSA Myths.
UpliftED's Financial Aid ResourcesThe Yellow Ribbon Program can help you pay for higher out-of-state, private school, foreign school, or graduate school tuition and fees that the Post-9/11 GI Bill doesn’t cover.
Read more about the Yellow Ribbon ProgramThe Post-9/11 GI Bill (Chapter 33) helps you pay for school or job training. If you’ve served on active duty after September 10, 2001, you may qualify. Find out if you can get this education benefit and what those benefits include.
Post-9/11 GI Bill (Chapter 33)A helpful document explaining types of aid, what you need to complete the FAFSA, what happens after you submit the FAFSA, and other helpful FAFSA information.
Applying for Financial AidThe CollegeBoard offers more than just the SAT test; they also have resources on their website for college planning including scholarships, career finder, and a college search that offers helpful information about each institution.
Visit the CollegeBoardFloridaShines is an excellent resource for college and career guidance including help with transferring schools, taking courses at another school, finding free online textbooks, getting ready for college, and much more.
Visit FloridaShinesCollege UnMazed is "Your complete set of Florida resources for college admissions and scholarships." Try the readiness survey, browse articles for parents and students, and much more.
Visit College UnMazedCreate a portfolio on RaiseMe, earn scholarships based on your achievements, and discover colleges that offer awards based on your achievements.
Visit RaiseMeFind the right college for you. Filter by location, major, and other options. Explore college majors and careers, check out their financial aid help section, and try their scholarship search tool.
Visit BigFuture by CollegeBoardResearch and college/workforce search tools that focus on three core areas with the goal of better aligning education and training with workforce and labor market demand: Jobs, Skills, and Equity.
Georgetown Center on Education and the WorkforceTake a virtual tour of these State Universities and Colleges in Florida!
Virtual Campus ToursCappex has a variety of tools to help you decide what college is right for you. Calculate your changes of acceptance at a school, get a "fit score" to see how good of a fit a school is for you, and take a quiz to see what careers and majors match your personality.
AppilyThis site has the requirements of general admissions for all state universities in Florida, as well as links to the admissions pages to each of Florida's state universities.
State University Application PagesTake a virtual tour of any of the Florida colleges on this page! Website, phone number, year established, current president, and counties each college serves is also provided.
Virtual Tours for Florida CollegesSee all of Florida's state universities and even quickly get links to each school's webpages covering topics like financial aid, disability resources, sustainability, honors programs, admissions, and much more.
Compare State UniversitiesGet a quick comparison of each of Florida's state college application requirements, deadlines, and tuition costs.
State University College Guide PDFSee the Florida Department of Education's list of public & private approved institutions with a link to each school's website. This site does not include religious institutions exempt from the commission's jurisdiction.
FLDE Approved Institutions ListThe Common App is a great tool for students applying to college for the first time or transferring. Fill out your application, choose schools, and learn more about financial aid and applying to college all on one site.
Common AppCheck out the Coalition for College's free college-planning tools to prepare for and apply to college. Use the MyCoalition tools to gather your personal and school-related achievements as early as ninth grade so you can stress less during college application time.
Coalition for CollegeRegister and learn more about the ACT test with test prep and registration tips and information about test day and your scores. Browse their resources for college and career readiness.
Learn more about ACTThe CollegeBoard offers more than just the SAT test; they also have resources on their website for college planning including scholarships, career finder, and a college search that offers helpful information about each institution.
Visit the CollegeBoardFloridaShines is an excellent resource for college and career guidance including help with transferring schools, taking courses at another school, finding free online textbooks, getting ready for college, and much more.
Visit FloridaShinesThe Going2College alerts program sends text message reminders for important things like admissions information, financial aid deadlines and resources, and application deadlines for up to three schools. Read more to see all the college codes.
Going2College Alerts ProgramFlorida jobs are increasingly demanding an education beyond high school. The Florida College Access Network aims to help every Floridian achieve an education beyond high school and a rewarding career.
Florida College Access NetworkCollege UnMazed is "Your complete set of Florida resources for college admissions and scholarships." Try the readiness survey, browse articles for parents and students, and much more.
Visit College UnMazedFind affordable online colleges and filter by location and degree or major. Don't forget to check out the ranked lists comparing online colleges.
Find Affordable Colleges OnlineThe College Navigator is a tool from the National Center for Education Statistics to help prospective college students choose the right college. Visitors can filter by location, programs, degree level, and institution type, and even save and export their search results.
Visit the NCES College NavigatorFind out about college programs, costs, admissions, results, and other helpful information to help you decide which college to attend. Explore different careers and alternative pathways to a career such as apprenticeships.
Check out the College ScorecardFind the right college for you. Filter by location, major, and other options. Explore college majors and careers, check out their financial aid help section, and try their scholarship search tool.
Visit BigFuture by CollegeBoardResearch and college/workforce search tools that focus on three core areas with the goal of better aligning education and training with workforce and labor market demand: Jobs, Skills, and Equity.
Georgetown Center on Education and the WorkforceTake a virtual tour of these State Universities and Colleges in Florida!
Virtual Campus ToursCappex has a variety of tools to help you decide what college is right for you. Calculate your changes of acceptance at a school, get a "fit score" to see how good of a fit a school is for you, and take a quiz to see what careers and majors match your personality.
AppilyThis site has the requirements of general admissions for all state universities in Florida, as well as links to the admissions pages to each of Florida's state universities.
State University Application PagesTake a virtual tour of any of the Florida colleges on this page! Website, phone number, year established, current president, and counties each college serves is also provided.
Virtual Tours for Florida CollegesSee all of Florida's state universities and even quickly get links to each school's webpages covering topics like financial aid, disability resources, sustainability, honors programs, admissions, and much more.
Compare State UniversitiesGet a quick comparison of each of Florida's state college application requirements, deadlines, and tuition costs.
State University College Guide PDFSee the Florida Department of Education's list of public & private approved institutions with a link to each school's website. This site does not include religious institutions exempt from the commission's jurisdiction.
FLDE Approved Institutions ListThe Common App is a great tool for students applying to college for the first time or transferring. Fill out your application, choose schools, and learn more about financial aid and applying to college all on one site.
Common AppCheck out the Coalition for College's free college-planning tools to prepare for and apply to college. Use the MyCoalition tools to gather your personal and school-related achievements as early as ninth grade so you can stress less during college application time.
Coalition for CollegeRegister and learn more about the ACT test with test prep and registration tips and information about test day and your scores. Browse their resources for college and career readiness.
Learn more about ACTThe CollegeBoard offers more than just the SAT test; they also have resources on their website for college planning including scholarships, career finder, and a college search that offers helpful information about each institution.
Visit the CollegeBoardFloridaShines is an excellent resource for college and career guidance including help with transferring schools, taking courses at another school, finding free online textbooks, getting ready for college, and much more.
Visit FloridaShinesThe Going2College alerts program sends text message reminders for important things like admissions information, financial aid deadlines and resources, and application deadlines for up to three schools. Read more to see all the college codes.
Going2College Alerts ProgramFlorida jobs are increasingly demanding an education beyond high school. The Florida College Access Network aims to help every Floridian achieve an education beyond high school and a rewarding career.
Florida College Access NetworkCollege UnMazed is "Your complete set of Florida resources for college admissions and scholarships." Try the readiness survey, browse articles for parents and students, and much more.
Visit College UnMazedFind affordable online colleges and filter by location and degree or major. Don't forget to check out the ranked lists comparing online colleges.
Find Affordable Colleges OnlineThe College Navigator is a tool from the National Center for Education Statistics to help prospective college students choose the right college. Visitors can filter by location, programs, degree level, and institution type, and even save and export their search results.
Visit the NCES College NavigatorFind out about college programs, costs, admissions, results, and other helpful information to help you decide which college to attend. Explore different careers and alternative pathways to a career such as apprenticeships.
Check out the College ScorecardFind the right college for you. Filter by location, major, and other options. Explore college majors and careers, check out their financial aid help section, and try their scholarship search tool.
Visit BigFuture by CollegeBoardLearn more about student loan benefits for members of the Armed Forces and other useful resources.
Military Student Loan BenefitsFlorida is one of the many states that offers veterans tuition waivers and discounts. In some cases, veterans can use these for undergraduate degrees and so they can put their VA program-related funding towards advanced degree courses.
Visit Floridavets.orgThe Yellow Ribbon Program can help you pay for higher out-of-state, private school, foreign school, or graduate school tuition and fees that the Post-9/11 GI Bill doesn’t cover.
Read more about the Yellow Ribbon ProgramThe Post-9/11 GI Bill (Chapter 33) helps you pay for school or job training. If you’ve served on active duty after September 10, 2001, you may qualify. Find out if you can get this education benefit and what those benefits include.
Post-9/11 GI Bill (Chapter 33)This web page has information on a variety of grants and scholarships for military members and their families attending college. It has helpful information about each award, deadlines for application, and award amounts.
Scholarships.com - Military ScholarshipsLearn more about the Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC), a college program offered at many colleges and universities across the United States that prepares young adults to become officers in the U.S. Military. In exchange for a paid college education and a guaranteed post-college career, participants, or cadets, commit to serve in the Military after graduation.
College & University ROTC ProgramsGet information about the ASVAB (Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery) test. The test measures a young adult’s strengths and potential for success in military training.
ASVAB InformationThis page has the Eligibility Requirements for each branch of the armed forces including age, physical, educational, and citizenship requirements, as well as selective service information.
ASVAB Test InformationInterested in joining the US Armed Forces? This page has a list of the requirements and steps for enlistment as well as links to the websites for each branch.
US Armed Forces Enlistment Information