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  • Slideshow - Go Financial Aid consists of financial aid advisors and consultants that assist throughout the entire financial aid process, including the FAFSA and CSS Profile applications, helping families to optimize their financial aid packages.
  • Slideshow - Go Financial Aid consists of financial aid advisors and consultants that assist throughout the entire financial aid process, including the FAFSA and CSS Profile applications, helping families to optimize their financial aid packages.

FAFSA Calculator

Calculate Your Expected Family Contribution (EFC)

Looking for a FAFSA Calculator for 2010 or for 2011 (including the 2011 - 2012 Academic Year)? We've got you covered.

Students and parents are often interested in calculating their Expected Family Contribution (EFC), as calculated on the FAFSA, in order to get a feel for the total financial aid that they may need. This is determined as:

Total Cost of Attendance
- Expected Family Contribution (EFC)
Financial Need

Unfortunately, this can be a difficult process, as it takes 51 steps to get to your EFC using the government's formula! We can help. Fill out the form below and we'll calculate your EFC free of charge. An asterisk (*) denotes a required field.

General Questions

What is the Student's Dependency Status:*
Does the student have children:
What is the the legal state of residence:
For 2010, have you completed your IRS income tax return or another tax return:
How many working parents are in your household?:

Dependent Student Income Questions

What is the student's adjusted gross income (AGI) for 2010:*
What is the student's income earned from work for 2010:*
If the student has any additional expenditures that reduce the amount of income available (e.g. child support paid), what is the amount per year:
What is the student's 2010 income tax paid:*

Dependent Student Assets Questions

What is the total current value of the student's cash, savings and checking accounts:*
What is the total current value of the student's investments:*
What is the total current value of the student's business:*

Parent Income Questions (Only if Dependent Student)

What is the parent's Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) for the last fiscal year:*
What is the father's/stepfather's income earned from work:*
What is the mother's/stepmother's income earned from work:*
What is the parents' total untaxed income and benefits:*
What is the parents' 2010 U.S. income tax paid (tax filers only). If negative, enter zero.:*
If the parents have any additional expenditures that reduce the amount of income available (e.g. child support paid), what is the amount per year:

Parent Income Questions (Only if Dependent Student)

What is the total of the parents' cash, savings, and checking:*
What is the net worth of the parents' investments:*
What is the net worth of business and/or investment farm:*

Family Questions

How many people are there in the student's household (include parents and their children):*
How many of these family members are currently in college (include the student):*
What is the age of the student's older parent:*

Independent Student Questions (Only if Independent Student)

What is the student's marital status:
If married, is the student's spouse employed at least part-time:
Is the student employed at least part-time:
How many people are there in the student's household (include parents and their children):*
How many people are in college in the student's household (include children):*
What is the student's age:*

Independent Student Income (Only if Independent Student)

What is the student's adjusted gross income (AGI) for 2010:*
What is the student's spouse's adjusted gross income (AGI) for 2010:
What is the student's income earned from work for 2010:*
What is the student's spouse's income earned from work for 2010:*
What is the student's (and spouse's) untaxed income for 2010:*
If the student has any additional expenditures that reduce the amount of income available (e.g. child support paid), what is the amount per year:
What is the student's (and spouse's) 2010 income tax paid:*

Independent Student Assets (Only if Independent Student)

What is the total current value of the student's (and spouse's) cash, savings and checking accounts:*
What is the total current value of the student's (and spouse's) investments:*
What is the total current value of the student's (and spouse's) business:*

Schools Information

What is your top college choice:

Contact Information

First Name:*
Last Name:*
Phone Number:
Email Address:*
(the FAFSA Calculator will send your estimated EFC to this email address)
Any comments:

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