Empower your college with our student aid solution
Boost enrollment by ensuring more students list your institution on the FAFSA — the single most crucial step in their decision-making process.
Built for tuition-dependent institutions
We give CIC-type colleges and universities the tools to:
- ✓Significantly increase FAFSA listings.
- ✓Secure inclusion in students’ “finalist clusters.”
- ✓Improve enrollment outcomes with minimal added workload.
Key outcomes:
- ✓Early deposits.
- ✓Optimal financial aid packaging.
- ✓Reduced deposit withdrawals.
- ✓Improved second-year retention.
The FAFSA is the most important document a student can send you. Being listed is an invitation to compete for their enrollment.
What we deliver
FAFSA Optimization Solutions
- ✓Increase FAFSA listings.
- ✓Deliver results in deposits, packaging, and retention.
Comprehensive Support & Training
- ✓Equip staff with the strategies and tools to sustain FAFSA optimization long-term.
Seamless Integration
- ✓Align with existing institutional processes.
- ✓Ensure smooth transitions with minimal disruption.
What it means for your institution
Fills under-enrolled majors.
Boosts deposits and headcount.
Expands reach into new territories.
Reduces deposit withdrawals.
Improves retention.
100+ years in higher ed, enrollment, and technology
Bill Miller
CEO & Founder
50 years in higher ed, 800+ recruiting cycles, leadership across student affairs, development, and enrollment.
Colleen Bielitz, PhD
Advisor
Academic, administrator, futurist; 25+ years transforming institutions.
Tony McGeorge
Senior Advisor
Former president and head of schools, board leadership in military academies and associations.
Pam Cabalka
Marketing & Growth Strategist
Experienced executive in higher ed and startups, expert in sales alignment and ROI growth.
How can MyCollegeCosts benefit your institution?
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