Mapping your future
Empowering Your Future Success
Mapping Your Future’s mission is to enable individuals to achieve life-long success by empowering schools, students, and families with free college, financial aid, career, and financial literacy information and services.
Mapping your future
Our Programs & Services
Why Choose Us
About Mapping Your Future
Mapping Your Future is a nonprofit organization committed to helping students, families, and schools navigate the higher education and student loan processes through trusted career, college, and financial aid resources. Mapping Your Future provides accurate and up-to-date information that helps students plan, prepare, and pay for higher education and contributes to national student loan default prevention efforts by providing information and services to students and their families.
navigate your success
Mapping Your Future Newsroom
Registration deadlines approaching for October ACT and SAT tests
By Marlene Seeklander Students can get a head start on completing a college admissions requirement by…
Report of foreign involvement in U.S. higher education further delayed again
By Marlene Seeklander The Department of Education has once again pushed back its planned publication of…
Tip of the Week – August 26, 2026
Tip of the Week It’s a matter of trust My flight was delayed, and the…
Department of Education announces the launch of Beta 2 testing for 2027-28 FAFSA
By Marlene Seeklander The testing of the 2027-28 FAFSA continues to move forward, allowing some students…
Department of Education publishes new instructions for financial aid professionals to access federal immigration status system
By Marlene Seeklander Financial aid administrators working with non-citizens will want to check out the latest…
The good and bad of student loans
By Catherine Mueller Student loans have gotten a lot of press in the past few years…