Raise money for your education, debt-free.
Whether you are in college or trade school, or a soon-to-be or recent high school grad, Lite Tuition gives you a simple, debt-free way to raise money for tuition and the real costs of learning. Tell your story, share it, and let the people who believe in you help you get there.
Built for you, and your education
No loans, no interest, and more of every gift reaching your goal. Here is why students choose Lite Tuition.
No loans, no interest
What you raise is support from your community, never a loan. There's nothing to pay back and no interest, ever.
Built for education
Not a generic donation page. Lite Tuition is purpose-built for tuition, books, housing, and the real costs of learning.
Keep more of every gift
Our low-overhead platform is designed so more of what's raised actually reaches you and your education.
Trusted & secure
Every campaign is reviewed by our team before it goes live, and funds are released only to a verified school, so everyone who believes in you can give with confidence.
Your story, your voice
Make your campaign personal with photos and your own words. It's your journey, we just give you the tools.
Real human support
We're former students ourselves. Our team is here to help your campaign succeed, every step of the way.
Three steps to your goal
Start free, share your story, and get funded, no loan required.
Create your campaign
Tell your story in minutes. Add your goal, your school, and what you're working toward, we'll help you make it shine.
Share with your community
Send your campaign to family, friends, and your network. Every share reaches new supporters who want to help you.
Get funded, debt-free
Money raised goes toward your education, not a loan. Supporters give securely through PayPal, and you keep more of every dollar.
Every real cost of your education
Not just tuition, the whole picture of what it takes to keep learning.
Tuition & fees
Classes, enrollment, and the fees that stack up each term.
Books & supplies
Textbooks and the course materials your classes require.
Housing & meal plans
On-campus housing, dorm fees, and the meal plan your school bills for.
Tech & labs
Course software, lab kits, and the technology and lab fees your program charges.
For students at every stage
From your first semester to your final one, and the leap from high school to college, Lite Tuition is built around you.
In college or trade school
Raise for the costs your school bills for, tuition, fees, on-campus housing, books, and lab or program fees. Run one active campaign at a time, and start a new one once it closes.
Soon-to-be or recent grad
Turn graduation gifts into a head start on college. A parent can help you set up and run your campaign. Still deciding where you will go? Start an Education Savings campaign now and add your school later, and funds are sent to your school, in care of you, once one is chosen.
At every step
First-gen, returning, part-time, or chasing a dream program. Every gift counts, and you can always start a new campaign after one closes.
Real examples of student campaigns
A look at how students tell their story and rally support. These are sample campaigns that show the Lite Tuition format.
ReviewedFundedGraduating high school, college-bound
I asked for graduation gifts toward college instead of stuff, and my community is helping me start my first semester strong.
ReviewedFirst-gen and dreaming big
First in my family to go to college, majoring in business and paying it forward.
ReviewedFinishing my PhD in biomedical engineering
In the final stretch of a doctorate, raising for dissertation research, lab costs, and a last year of tuition.
Your goal is closer than you think
Create your campaign in minutes, share it with the people who believe in you, and reach your goal one gift at a time. It is free to start.