The CSS Profile requires families to pay a fee of $25 for initial applications and $16 per each additional report. But families and noncustodial parents with adjusted gross incomes up to $100,000 ...

Returning undergraduate students: 2025 - 2026 FAFSA only by 4/15. Please note that filing the CSS Profile and the FAFSA is only necessary if you are seeking need-based financial aid. They are not used ...

The CSS Profile is like a colonoscopy of your finances. You may need recovery time when done. And to add insult, you pay The College Board a fee every time you share CSS with a different school.

The CSS Profile is used to determine aid from the college or university. The form opens Oct. 1 each year, but deadlines to submit vary by college. Fee waivers are available for eligible students.