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For students

Start raising tuition today.

Create a free campaign, share the story of your educational journey, and let a community of supporters help fund it — with every dollar applied directly to your school.

How it works

Three steps to funded

1

Create your campaign

Sign up free and showcase the unique story of your path to higher education — no credit card, nothing out of pocket.

2

Share your story

Share your campaign with family, friends, and supporters all around the world. Active sharing is what raises funds.

3

Funds go to your school

Contributions are sent directly to your school and applied to tuition — so supporters know exactly where their gift goes.

Who can raise funds

Every stage of the journey

Don't wait until college to start. Lite Tuition supports students at every level.

K–12

Don't wait until college to start. Begin raising funds for your education journey as early as grade school.

Trade School

Funds raised on our platform can help as you complete trade school and launch a skilled career.

Collegiate

No matter the degree, Lite Tuition is here for your post-secondary journey — associate's through doctorate.

What you'll need

It's free — and nothing out of pocket

Students never pay to use Lite Tuition. There's no credit card to sign up, and the only thing we need to send funds is your enrollment-verification form so the money reaches your school.

  • Your story. A short, honest description of your goals and your path to higher education. Authentic stories move supporters most.
  • Your school. Pick your school from our list so funds can be sent directly to them. Not listed? Email us and we'll add it.
  • Your network. Family, friends, classmates, your church or community — sharing is what actually raises the funds.
Create my campaign
A group of students together
52%

give for a compelling personal reason

41.5%

discover campaigns by word-of-mouth

100%

of funds applied directly to tuition

Stacking scholarships too?

Crowdfunding works hand-in-hand with grants and scholarships. See our tips for finding and winning more aid.

Scholarship resources

Ready to fund your future?

Your campaign takes minutes to create — and it's completely free for students.