Pay for college

You already know how important a college degree can be to your future. But with the cost of a college education growing faster than most people can keep up with, finding a way to pay for it may not be so obvious.

Fortunately, there is a lot of help out there when it comes to affording college. Whether college is a long way off for your family or its right around the corner, there are things you can do to make sure that you get all the help you can.

Learning about the financial aid process and applying for financial aid can be confusing for both students and parents. Student Loans of North Dakota (SLND) is dedicated to helping students and parents through this process. SLND continually strives to maintain strong relationships with our customers, keep up-to-date on current trends and changes that affect schools and students, and develop products and services that will best meet the changing needs of the college and students.

College Information Service (CIS) is a free service offered at Student Loans of North Dakota to assist students, parents, colleges, and lenders, with answers to many of the most frequently asked college-related questions. Browse CIS anytime or call our toll-free number at (800) 554-2717. You can also e-mail us at: bndsl@nd.gov.