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When planning for college and beyond, it can be hard for students and families to find trustworthy resources on the internet. This page contains resources offered by Iowa College Aid and our partners which students can trust when planning the next phase of their life.
When planning for college and beyond, it can be hard for students and families to find trustworthy resources on the internet. This page contains resources offered by Iowa College Aid and our partners which students can trust when planning the next phase of their life.
College Planning Videos
A collection of recorded presentations and videos discussing college planning and financial aid topics. Translations provided in Spanish, Bosnian and Arabic. Read More
General Education Development (GED)®
The General Education Development (GED)® tests provide individuals who did not complete a high school program the opportunity to receive their high school equivalency diploma. To earn a GED®, candidates must successfully complete five subject area tests (Mathematics, Reading, Writing, Science and Social Studies). Read More
Helpful Websites
A list of reputable websites for college and career planning, scholarship searches and more. Read More
I Have A Plan Iowa™
Iowa's statewide web portal provides free access to information and resources for all Iowans seeking assistance with career and college planning; financial aid; college admissions; free ACT, SAT and GRE test preparation; as well as Iowa employment opportunities. Visit www.IHaveAPlanIowa.gov for assistance with education and career planning. Read More
News You Can Use
With articles addressing a wide variety of topics, including college planning, financial aid and more, this collection will provide students and families with the information they need for postsecondary success. Read More
Students with Disabilities
Resources for students with disabilities as they transition into postsecondary education including application for accommodations and information about other resource agencies. Read More
A collection of recorded presentations and videos discussing college planning and financial aid topics. Translations provided in Spanish, Bosnian and Arabic. Read More
General Education Development (GED)®
The General Education Development (GED)® tests provide individuals who did not complete a high school program the opportunity to receive their high school equivalency diploma. To earn a GED®, candidates must successfully complete five subject area tests (Mathematics, Reading, Writing, Science and Social Studies). Read More
Helpful Websites
A list of reputable websites for college and career planning, scholarship searches and more. Read More
I Have A Plan Iowa™
Iowa's statewide web portal provides free access to information and resources for all Iowans seeking assistance with career and college planning; financial aid; college admissions; free ACT, SAT and GRE test preparation; as well as Iowa employment opportunities. Visit www.IHaveAPlanIowa.gov for assistance with education and career planning. Read More
News You Can Use
With articles addressing a wide variety of topics, including college planning, financial aid and more, this collection will provide students and families with the information they need for postsecondary success. Read More
Students with Disabilities
Resources for students with disabilities as they transition into postsecondary education including application for accommodations and information about other resource agencies. Read More
Use caution when accessing online resources. Beware of sites that ask for personal information such as Social Security number or bank account information.