With the rising cost of tuition, many families turn to multiple funding sources — such as need- and merit-based aid — to help finance a college education. While work-study was used by only 19% of ...

Work study is a form of financial aid that can allow you to earn money on campus to pay for your college expenses. However, we like to call work study "fake aid", because it's not that helpful to ...

While work-study was used by only 19% of families to help pay for college in the 2024-2025 academic year, according to Sallie ...

To participate in the Federal Work Study (FWS) program: Submit your Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Review your Award Notification once your financial aid eligibility is processed.