Best College Savings Plan Apps

Open 529 plan quicklyInvite family and friends to contributeAutomated recurring contributions

Easily open a 529 college savings plan for your child. Invite family and friends to contribute to your child's education fund and watch savings grow tax-free. Get a recommended plan in minutes.

Plan529: College Savings Plan

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free

Education Fund Tracker

Retire on your terms.

View account balancesRoll over fundsChange contributions

Manage your retirement savings and financial goals from your mobile device. Track account balances, adjust contributions, and access educational resources to improve your financial confidence. Tools are available to help you assess your progress towards retirement.

(235K)

College Countdown

Plan · Save · Succeed

Link bank accounts for savings trackingScholarship application pipelineAI-powered study plans

This app helps high school students and their parents plan and save for college. It integrates college savings, scholarship tracking, and college readiness tools, including AI-powered study plans and career matching.

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Hadley: Your 529 Plan App

Education saving for all

Link existing 529 plansFind and match to new 529 plansView plan and progress

Easily contribute funds to your 529 college savings plan. Link existing plans or find a new one for free. Track your progress and set up recurring contributions to never miss a savings opportunity.

Advisor-Guided 529 College

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free

Bright Directions 529

Tomorrow’s Scholar 529 Plan

by The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation

Online checking and savings

GO2bank: Mobile banking

Early direct depositHigh-yield savings accountOverdraft protection

This mobile banking app simplifies money management with features like early direct deposit, high-yield savings, and overdraft protection. It offers transparent banking with no hidden fees and tools to build credit. Secure and convenient access to funds nationwide.

by The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation

Estimate future college costs

#1 app for college seekers

Niche: College Search

Personalized college recommendationsNiche Profile for matchingDirect Admissions for seniors

Discover colleges that fit your profile and interests with personalized recommendations. Explore detailed profiles, read student reviews, and find scholarships. High school seniors can even get accepted directly through the app.

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Education Fund Planner FUND-IT

School College Funds Planning

Estimate future education costsAnalyze lump sum payment optionsCalculate monthly savings plans

Calculate future education costs and explore funding options. This app helps students, parents, and advisors plan for college expenses by analyzing lump sum payments or monthly savings. It provides unbiased financial planning tools for informed decision-making.

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by SecurEducation Technology Ltd

SecurEducation

Your Success Starts Here

Encourage | College Planning

College and Career Planning

College matching based on goalsScholarship finderCareer path exploration

This app helps middle and high school students plan for college and careers. It offers tools to discover personal interests, explore educational and career paths, find scholarships, and manage applications. It provides personalized guidance and resources to navigate the journey from high school to future opportunities.

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Your scores, colleges, careers

BigFuture School

Access test scoresConnect with colleges and scholarshipsPersonalized career information

This app provides students with access to their test scores and personalized college and career information. It helps users plan and pay for college, and connects them with potential scholarship programs. Access requires a mobile number provided during a qualifying test.

PennyFern: Debt & Savings Plan

(18K)

free

Debt payoff & savings planner