Using the Internet, what took up to eight weeks in snail mail will take only a week online. Obviously, you have taken the first step in wanting to attend higher education by reading this online story. The rest is up to you. What you need to do now that you are a junior, senior, or going back to school after all the kiddos are gone is make decisions that will impact the rest of your academic career. Look into the total costs of each college you may be interested in applying to.
Most colleges have online Web sites loaded with information.
Contact your desired school's Financial Aid Office. Go online to their sites. They will have plenty of information and details for you. Ask them for specific deadlines, rules, or scholarship availability. Submit applications for aid in plenty of time.