What powers studentaid.gov?
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Top search keywords
| Keyword | Position | Est. monthly visits |
|---|---|---|
| fafsa | #1 | 1,018,400 |
| fafsa | #3 | 326,000 |
| fafsa | #5 | 157,100 |
| fin aid | #1 | 91,500 |
| financial aid | #1 | 91,500 |
| fsa | #1 | 91,500 |
| department of education | #2 | 72,900 |
| fasfa | #1 | 57,000 |
| fafsa id | #1 | 50,200 |
| fsa id | #1 | 50,200 |
| nelnet login | #2 | 39,900 |
| student | #1 | 30,800 |
| fafsa | #11 | 30,500 |
| fafsa application | #1 | 22,500 |
| federal student loans | #1 | 22,500 |
| interest rates | #3 | 22,000 |
| sallie mae login | #2 | 21,900 |
| how to make a budget | #4 | 19,800 |
| parent plus loan | #1 | 18,400 |
| pslf loan forgiveness | #1 | 18,400 |
| loan forgiveness student loans | #1 | 18,300 |
| student loans being forgiven | #2 | 16,300 |
| nelnet login | #4 | 16,200 |
| edfinancial services login | #3 | 16,100 |
| edfinancial login | #3 | 16,100 |
The site's top keywords in Google (US), with the visits each one is estimated to bring per month.
Top backlinks
Top links pointing at the site, one per source domain, strongest first. The anchor text opens the page carrying the link.
Audience
- 64% desktop
- 36% phone
United States
Puerto Rico
Guam
U.S. Virgin Islands
St. Kitts & Nevis
Micronesia
Countries where the site has Chrome traffic, strongest markets first.
Open Page Rank
8.75 / 10 · ranked #948 of all domains
12,664 referring domains · OpenPageRank
Search traffic
4,578,800 est. monthly organic visits (US)
443,134 keywords in Google's top 30
Core Web Vitals
| LCP | 4.1 s |
| INP | 100 ms |
| CLS | 0.35 |
| TTFB | 300 ms |
Real user p75, Chrome UX Report, Jun 2026.
Page
- Language: English
- CDN: Akamai
- Weight: 3.5 MB · 145 requests
Homepage as crawled by the HTTP Archive, Jul 2026.
Subdomains
| Host | Techs |
|---|---|
| aidvantage.studentaid.gov | 30 |
| edfinancial.studentaid.gov | 27 |
| studentaid.gov | 21 |
| customercare.edfinancial.studentaid.gov | 19 |
| dcc-app-int.studentaid.gov | 18 |
| mohela.studentaid.gov | 18 |
| staging-usds.mohela.studentaid.gov | 18 |
| gogreen.aidvantage.studentaid.gov | 14 |
| cri.studentaid.gov | 11 |
| nelnet.studentaid.gov | 11 |
| accountrecovery.studentaid.gov | 10 |
| careers.studentaid.gov | 9 |
| authenticate2.aidvantage.studentaid.gov | 8 |
| authenticate2.mohela.studentaid.gov | 8 |
| authenticate2.edfinancial.studentaid.gov | 7 |
| portal.mohela.studentaid.gov | 6 |
| links.e.nelnet.studentaid.gov | 4 |
| surveys.studentaid.gov | 1 |
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