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Form your future

Each year, more than $24 billion of financial aid goes unclaimed. To get this money for college, all students need to do is fill out one form: the FAFSA.

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FAFSA TRACKER

What percentage of your state’s high school seniors have completed a FAFSA? How has your state’s FAFSA completion rate changed since last year?

EXPLORE DATA

1.7%of U.S. seniors have completed their FAFSA in the '20–'21 school year.

Illinois is currently the state with the most FAFSA completions at 4.8%

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WHAT WORKS

We’ve collected personal stories, successful tactics, and strategies that illustrate what schools and communities are doing to encourage FAFSA completion. Have your own story to share? Drop us a line, and we’ll consider posting it here.

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FAFSA Completions Bounce in December, Still Down 12.3% January 7, 2021 5
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Get2College’s Advice for Planning and Hosting a Drive-In FAFSA Completion Event October 22, 2020 8

THE GUIDE

Download our easy-to-follow guide that clearly explains the FAFSA process and answers the most common questions from students and parents.

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DID YOU KNOW? 92% of students from low-income housesholds will receive grants

DID YOU KNOW? 85% of students have a chance to receive student financial aid

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GET SOCIAL

Our social posts are a fun way to encourage and inspire students to check out FAFSA.gov. Just click to post!

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DYK you can track how well your state is doing on FAFSA completions with @NCANetwork #FormYourFuture #FAFSA Tracker… https://t.co/GTIUesZENAJan 22, 2021
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twitterDecision Center for Educational Excellence, ASU
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Check out the #FormYourFuture FAFSA tracker, and interactive data dashboard that tracks and ranks states’ progress… https://t.co/VBwpTUAS9CJan 22, 2021
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At Millerbernd, we encourage ongoing professional growth and education. Our full-time employees have the option to… https://t.co/KG89zmXXY2Jan 21, 2021
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