My College Dollars - Scholarship Aid, Federal and State Grants

Learn how an innovative social media tool helps students finance their education all the way to college completion.

About this Project

In 2012, MTV, Get Schooled and the College Board launched “My College Dollars,” a Facebook application that utilizes information from a user’s Facebook profile — including age, gender and state — to connect students with targeted financial aid opportunities.

Visit the My College Dollars website

Our Progress

What We've Accomplished

Over 100,000 unique site visits to help students become more informed about available financial aid

An online forum for students to connect with financial aid experts and get answers to their questions about the FAFSA, scholarships, loans and more

Personalized scholarship matches and alerts connecting students to billions of dollars in available aid and grants

What We're Working On

Additional functionality and enhancements will be added to the My College Dollars app in 2013

Stay Connected

Visit the My College Dollars microsite