This lesson introduces the nuts and bolts of the CSS Profile®, a financial aid application required by approximately 200 colleges, universities, and scholarship agencies across the country. It includes a webinar that describes tips on completing the Profile, specific financial and household data collected, and how colleges and universities use the application information.
After completing this lesson, participants will be able to:
- Identify the main components of the CSS Profile
- Understand why colleges and universities utilize the CSS Profile
- Assist students and families with completion of the CSS Profile
- Earn 1 PDP for this lesson by clicking the button below to complete our PDP Form
Lesson Deliverables
To complete this lesson, participants will:
- Watch the A Deep Dive into the CSS Profile recorded webinar above.
- Read the two MEFA blog posts, What is the CSS Profile? and What Do I Include on the CSS Profile?
- Explore the CSS Profile website
