In This Chapter
- NCAA scholarships by sport for D1 & D2 programs
- Where to find scholarship money outside of athletics
- How to determine how much money you need and your “family contribution”
- Various types of financial aid and when forms should be submitted
- Tips for receiving a good aid package and where to find loans
This chapter may have you scratching your head. After all, if a goal of this Guide is to help you get an athletic scholarship, why do you need to worry about paying for college?
Well, as we’ve said before, athletic scholarships are difficult to obtain and most don’t cover all of your costs. Even if you’re the next superstar, the chances are good you’re going to have to pay for at least some of your college expenses and possibly locate other sources of money to assist you and your parents with the upcoming costs.
NCAA Scholarships by Sport
Facts About Financial Aid
What You Need to Know About Loans
Tips for Receiving the Best Package
Financial Aid Timeline
Serve Your Country and Get a Great Education
Finish Line
