What is CSS Profile? – Higher Ed

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<div id="block-apricothero" class="block block-apricot-support block-hero-block"> <div class="cb-band cb-band-hero responsive-image cb-band-panel-image cb-band-hero-bg" data-cb-md-image="/media/images/media/hero-desktop-hed-css1.jpg" data-cb-sm-image="/media/images/media/hero-mobile-hed-css1.jpg" data-cb-xs-image="/media/images/media/hero-mobile-solid-hed-css1.jpg" data-cb-lazy=""> <div class="container"> <div class="row align-items-center "> <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-8 col-md-6 offset-md-1 offset-3xl-2"> <div class="cb-band-hero-content cb-white-color"> <p class="cb-text-overline">Financial Aid Management</p> <h1 class="cb-band-hero-title "> CSS Profile </h1> <p class="cb-band-hero-desc "> Better data means better financial aid decisions. Get started with CSS Profile so your institution can strategically manage the financial aid process. </p> <div class="cb-btn-row"> <a href="https://form.collegeboard.org/f/css-profile-consultation-request-form" class="cb-btn cb-btn-yellow cb-btn-light " target="_blank" title="Opens in a new window" > Request a Consultation </a> <a href="/financial-aid/css-profile/increase-access" class="cb-btn cb-btn-light " target="_blank" title="Opens in a new window" > Learn About the Shorter Application </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="block-apricot-theme-content" class="block block-system block-system-main-block"> <div class="cb-band cb-band-panel cb-base-color responsive-image cb-band-panel-image " data-cb-md-image="/media/images/media/lg-xl-solid-f8f5f9_0.png" data-cb-lazy=""> <div class="container"> <div class="row align-items-center "> <div class="col-xs-12 "> <div class="cb-band-panel-content cb-align-center">  <div class="cb-band-panel-header"> <div class="row"><div class="col-xs-12 col-md-8 offset-md-2 col-2xl-6 offset-2xl-3"> <h2 class="cb-band-panel-title" id="panel-1144048926-heading">Designed by and for Financial Aid Professionals</h2> <p class="cb-band-panel-desc" id="panel-1144048926-desc"> How can you identify students who need your financial aid resources to enroll? CSS Profile gives you accurate, timely, and complete financial information about your applicants on a schedule that works for your institution. </p> </div></div> </div>  <div class="cb-band-panel-components cb-align-left"> <div class="row justify-content-center cb-gutterv-48"> <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-6 col-md-3"><div class="cb-text-icon-block display-flex flex-column cb-align-center" > <div class="flex-shrink-0 cb-no-line-height cb-margin-bottom-24 cb-margin-md-down-bottom-16"> <span class="cb-ilus-document-award cb-ilus cb-ilus-monotone cb-ilus-circular cb-ilus-96 cb-ilus-shadow cb-ilus-md-down-64 cb-ilus-higher-ed" aria-hidden="true"></span> </div> <div class="cb-text-icon-content "> <h3 class="cb-h4 cb-font-weight-regular cb-font-weight-xs-medium"> Institutional Methodology </h3> <div class="cb-margin-top-8"> <p>Use the College Board's Institutional Methodology (IM) to award your institutional funds.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-6 col-md-3"><div class="cb-text-icon-block display-flex flex-column cb-align-center" > <div class="flex-shrink-0 cb-no-line-height cb-margin-bottom-24 cb-margin-md-down-bottom-16"> <span class="cb-ilus-home cb-ilus cb-ilus-monotone cb-ilus-circular cb-ilus-96 cb-ilus-shadow cb-ilus-md-down-64 cb-ilus-higher-ed" aria-hidden="true"></span> </div> <div class="cb-text-icon-content "> <h3 class="cb-h4 cb-font-weight-regular cb-font-weight-xs-medium"> Comprehensive Applicant Information </h3> <div class="cb-margin-top-8"> <p>Get comprehensive financial aid applicant information that coordinates with your schedule to make the right decisions at the right time.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-6 col-md-3"><div class="cb-text-icon-block display-flex flex-column cb-align-center" > <div class="flex-shrink-0 cb-no-line-height cb-margin-bottom-24 cb-margin-md-down-bottom-16"> <span class="cb-ilus-mail-send cb-ilus cb-ilus-monotone cb-ilus-circular cb-ilus-96 cb-ilus-shadow cb-ilus-md-down-64 cb-ilus-higher-ed" aria-hidden="true"></span> </div> <div class="cb-text-icon-content "> <h3 class="cb-h4 cb-font-weight-regular cb-font-weight-xs-medium"> Early Notifications </h3> <div class="cb-margin-top-8"> <p> Communicate early with applicants about potential aid eligibility.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div>  </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cb-band cb-band-panel cb-purple1-bg cb-white-color cb-band-panel-image-dark" > <div class="container"> <div class="row align-items-center "> <div class="col-xs-12 "> <div class="cb-band-panel-content cb-align-center">  <div class="cb-band-panel-components cb-align-left"> <div class="row display-flex justify-content-center"> <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-8 col-md-6"> <blockquote class="cb-white-color"> <p class="cb-paragraph3-res"> "CSS Profile helps us ensure that we are allocating our limited institutional resources in the most equitable manner possible. With it, we are able to provide families with just the right amount of institutional grants." </p> <p class="cb-paragraph1-res cb-text-author cb-margin-top-32"> CSS Profile Institution </p> </blockquote> </div> </div> </div>  </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cb-band cb-band-panel cb-base-color " > <div class="container"> <div class="row align-items-center "> <div class="col-xs-12 col-md-6 cb-band-panel-50-1 cb-margin-sm-down-bottom-24"> <div class="cb-band-panel-content cb-align-left">  <div class="cb-band-panel-header"> <h2 class="cb-band-panel-title" id="panel-1057893282-heading">Streamline the Financial Aid Process</h2> </div>  <div class="cb-band-panel-components cb-align-left"> <div class="row justify-content-center cb-gutterv-48"> <div class="col-xs-12"><div class="cb-text-icon-block display-flex flex-row cb-align-left" > <div class="cb-text-icon-content "> <h3 class="cb-h4 cb-font-weight-regular cb-font-weight-xs-medium"> CSS Profile offers the following benefits: </h3> <div class="cb-margin-top-8"> <ul> <li>A common application for students so they can report their financial resources to multiple colleges and programs on a single form.  </li> <li>Online application access 24/7, so students meet your institutional deadlines.</li> <li>Flexible options that allow you to adjust the formula to reflect your institutional mission, values, and goals.</li> <li>Application experience tailored to all families, including divorced or separated parents.</li> <li>Information about special circumstances at the time of application, so you can evaluate the need for additional funds before an appeal.</li> <li>CSS Profile fees waived for qualified students based on an automated fee waiver eligibility check.</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div>  <div class="cb-band-panel-footer"> <a href="https://form.collegeboard.org/f/css-profile-consultation-request-form" target="_blank" class="cb-btn cb-btn-black">Request a Consultation</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-xs-12 col-md-6 cb-band-panel-50-2 order-xs-first-only order-sm-first-only cb-margin-sm-down-bottom-24"> <div class="cb-band-panel-media"> <div class="cb-media-block cb-video-block"> <a href="#" class="cb-custom-outline" aria-label="video" data-cb-video-id=JS0u_Tj91Fo aria-haspopup="dialog"> <img data-cb-lazy="/media/images/media/video-thumb-780x439.jpg" class="cb-img-fluid" height="439" width="780" src="" alt="Map of the United States of America."/> <div class="cb-video-effect cb-black1-bg cb-opacity-7"> <span class="cb-icon cb-play-video cb-white-color" style="position: relative;top:inherit;left:inherit"></span> </div> </a> </div> <div class="cb-modal cb-video-modal" id="JS0u_Tj91Fo" aria-hidden="true"> <div class="cb-modal-overlay" tabindex="-1" data-cb-modal-close> <div class="cb-modal-container" role="dialog" aria-modal="true" aria-label="video"> <div class="cb-modal-header">  <button type="button" class="cb-btn cb-btn-square cb-btn-greyscale cb-btn-close cb-white-color" data-cb-modal-close> <span class="cb-icon cb-x-mark" aria-hidden="true"></span> <span class="sr-only">Close Modal</span> </button> </div> <div class="cb-modal-content"> <iframe src="" data-cb-src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/JS0u_Tj91Fo?autoplay=1&modestbranding=1&playsinline=0&rel=0" title="YouTube - College Board video" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe> </div> <div class="cb-modal-footer"> <div class="cb-btn-row"> <button type="button" class="cb-btn cb-btn-naked cb-no-padding cb-btn-light" aria-label="Close this dialog window" data-cb-modal-close=""> Close </button> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cb-band cb-band-panel cb-gray5-bg cb-base-color " > <div class="container"> <div class="row align-items-center "> <div class="col-xs-12 "> <div class="cb-band-panel-content cb-align-center">  <div class="cb-band-panel-header"> <div class="row"><div class="col-xs-12 col-md-8 offset-md-2 col-2xl-6 offset-2xl-3"> <h2 class="cb-band-panel-title" id="panel-826111409-heading">Seamless Integration with Higher Ed Systems</h2> <p class="cb-band-panel-desc" id="panel-826111409-desc"> CSS Profile integrates with many other leading campus systems, including: PowerFAIDS, Banner, Oracle, PeopleSoft, Ellucian Colleague, and more. </p> </div></div> </div>   </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cb-band cb-band-panel cb-base-color " > <div class="container"> <div class="row align-items-center "> <div class="col-xs-12 col-md-6 cb-band-panel-50-1 order-md-last"> <div class="cb-band-panel-content cb-align-left">  <div class="cb-band-panel-header"> <h2 class="cb-band-panel-title" id="panel-2038432324-heading">Why Institutions Use CSS Profile</h2> <p class="cb-band-panel-desc" id="panel-2038432324-desc"> Institutional resources are precious. They need to go to the right students. That's why hundreds of colleges, universities, professional schools, and scholarship programs use CSS Profile to award their aid funds equitably. </p> </div>  <div class="cb-band-panel-components cb-align-left"> <div class="row justify-content-center cb-gutterv-48"> <div class="col-xs-12"><div class="cb-text-icon-block display-flex flex-row cb-align-left" > <div class="cb-text-icon-content "> <h3 class="cb-h4 cb-font-weight-regular cb-font-weight-xs-medium"> Support Student Equity </h3> <div class="cb-margin-top-8"> <ul> <li>CSS Profile annually unlocks access to over 10 billion dollars in institutional aid.</li> <li>It also supports a variety of student and family types, from domestic to international, undergraduate to graduate, and more.</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div>  <div class="cb-band-panel-footer"> <a href="/financial-aid/management/css-profile/support-students" class="cb-btn cb-btn-black">Support Students with CSS Profile</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-xs-12 col-md-6 cb-band-panel-50-2 order-xs-first cb-margin-sm-down-bottom-24"> <div class="cb-band-panel-media"> <img data-cb-lazy="/media/images/media/iStock-1136187224-780x439.jpg" class="cb-img-fluid" height="439" width="780" src="" alt="Five students sitting together at table and looking at one another."/> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cb-band cb-band-panel cb-gray5-bg cb-base-color " > <div class="container"> <div class="row align-items-center "> <div class="col-xs-12 "> <div class="cb-band-panel-content cb-align-center">  <div class="cb-band-panel-header"> <div class="row"><div class="col-xs-12 col-md-8 offset-md-2 col-2xl-6 offset-2xl-3"> <h2 class="cb-band-panel-title" id="panel-794915232-heading">Related Resources</h2> <p class="cb-band-panel-desc" id="panel-794915232-desc"> Use these resources to learn more about CSS Profile and how to get the most out of its features. </p> </div></div> </div>  <div class="cb-band-panel-components cb-align-left"> <div class="cb-card-list-horizontal justify-content-center hide_super_event_label"> <div class="cb-card cb-card-title-link cb-card-document flex-grow-1" role="region" aria-labelledby="card-76044056-heading"> <div class="cb-card-header"> <p class="cb-text-overline-small" id="card-76044056-type">Download</p> </div> <div class="cb-card-content"> <a href="/media/pdf/css-financial-aid-profile-overview.pdf" aria-labelledby="card-76044056-heading" aria-describedby="card-76044056-desc card-76044056-type card-76044056-meta" target="_blank" > <h3 id="card-76044056-heading" class="cb-card-title "> CSS Profile: Supporting Equity with Better Data </h3> </a> <p class="cb-card-desc" id="card-76044056-desc"> A brief overview of CSS Profile and why nearly 350 colleges, universities, and scholarship programs rely on it to help make college a reality for students. </p> <div class="cb-card-action"> <ul class="cb-meta-tags" id="card-76044056-meta"> <li>PDF</li> <li>4.37 MB</li> </ul> <span class="cb-glyph 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