financial aid



Osceola Prosper, FAFSA Open Doors for Valencia College Student Leader

In high school, Carlos Cordero heard all about FAFSA, the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. That’s because guidance counselors [...]


Valencia Offers Free Help For Students Filling Out FAFSA

For many students, college is out of reach without financial aid. But to be eligible for financial aid — including [...]


Guide to Student Services and Support

The coronavirus pandemic has forced Valencia College faculty and staff to change the way we operate. Over the past six [...]


Valencia College’s Financial Literacy Program Nationally Recognized

Valencia College’s Financial Learning Ambassadors program has been recognized as one of the best programs for helping students avoid student [...]


Black Advisory Committee Helps Students with Monetary Awards

Last year, when Crystal Mack’s employer moved her banking job from Orlando to Atlanta, the 32-year-old single  mom suddenly found [...]


New Campaign Seeks to Raise Scholarships for First-Generation College Students

Valencia Foundation has launched a fund-raising effort to help first-generation, low-income students pursue a college education. The “First One” campaign [...]


Financial Aid Default Rate Decreases

At a time when many colleges are experiencing increasing default rates on student loans, Valencia is at the helm of [...]