[University of South Alabama]

Financial Aid

Selected Resources

http://library.southalabama.edu

December 2006
(251) 460-7025

This is a list of selected resources only and there are many others available in the Library. Please e-mail the Reference Department or call 460-7025 for help. To locate internet sources, click on the Electronic Reference Books button on SOUTHcat Plus and select Colleges & Financial Aid.

Directories

The College Blue Book: Scholarships, Fellowships, Grants and Loans. Reference/Directories   LA 226 .C685  
College Board College Costs and Financial Aid Handbook.   Reference/Directories LB 2342 .C633
College Board Scholarship Handbook.   Reference/Directories   LB 2338 .C597
This title is also available as a CD-ROM in the Instructional Media Center
College Money Handbook.   Reference/Directories   LB 2337.2.C65
Directory of Financial Aids for Women   Reference/Directories   LB 2338 .D564
Don’t Miss Out.   Reference/Directories   LB 2337.4 .D65
E-Scholar : Jobs, Grants, Internships, Scholarships, Fellowships, Coop : Working for America
Government Documents   PM 1.2: SCH 6
Financial Aid for African Americans   Reference/Directories   LB 2337.2 .F56
Financial Aid for Native Americans   Reference/Directories   LB 2338 .F5646
Financial Aid for Research and Creative Activities Abroad.   Reference/Directories LB 2375 .F574
Financial Aid for the Disabled and Their Families.  Reference/Directories LB 2337.2 .F58
Financing Your College Degree: a Guide for Adult Students.  Reference/Directories LB 2337.4 .F56
Free Money for College.   Reference/Directories   LB 2337.2 .B57 1999
Free Money for Graduate School.   Reference/Directories   LB 2337.2 .B58 2000
The Internship Bible   Reference/Directories   LC 1072 .I58 I46
Money for Graduate Students in the Arts & Humanities.   Reference/Directories LB 2337.2 .M664 2003/05
Money for Graduate Students in the Biological and Health Sciences. Reference/Directories   LB 2337.2 .M6663 2003/05
Money for Graduate Students in the Physical & Earth Sciences.   Reference/Directories LB 2337.2 .M6662 2003/05
Money for Graduate Students in the Social & Behavioral Sciences. Reference/Directories   LB 2337.2 .M655 2003/05
Scholarship Book.   Reference/Directories   LB 2337.2 .S38
Scholarships, Fellowships and Loans.  Reference/Directories   LB2338 .S35
Scholarships, Grants & Prizes.   Reference/Directories   LB 2337.4 .P475
Vault Guide to Top Internships.   Reference/Directories   LC 1072 .I58 V38

 

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Free Internet Resources:


U.S. Department of Education websites:
Home page:  http://www.ed.gov/students/landing.jhtml?src=pn  
Information about federal aid, careers, and links to information about education.

Office of Postsecondary Education:  http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ope/index.html?src=mr
Information on initiatives, education planning, student resources, etc.

Financial Aid:
  http://www.ed.gov/finaid/landing.jhtml
General information about federal money, links to other financial aid sites, and ability to apply online for aid

Federal Student Aid Handbook.
http://ifap.ed.gov/IFAPWebApp/currentSFAHandbooksPag.jsp
USA’s Financial Aid Webpage.  http://www.finaid.usouthal.edu/
University Library, Best Web Sites: Colleges and Financial Aid. http://www.southalabama.edu/univlib/picks/colleges.htm
Links to several sites with information about universities, study abroad, and financial aid.
College Board webpage: http://apps.collegeboard.com/cbsearch_ss/welcome.jsp
Search over 2,000 scholarships.
Sallie Mae webpage:  http://www.collegeanswer.com/index.jsp
Comprehensive source of financial aid resources.
Finaid webpage: http://www.finaid.org/
Financial aid information for all levels of schooling. Includes scholarships, loans, military aid, savings, and grants
Yahoo Financial Aid:  http://dir.yahoo.com/education/financial_aid/
Includes resources for a wide variety of grants, loans, and scholarships programs ranging from the Miss America Pageant to the Croatian Scholarship Fund.

Electronic Books

Funding Education beyond High School: the Guide to Federal Student Aid:  http://studentaid.ed.gov/students/publications/student_guide/index.html
 

 

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