Scholarship Websites
BILL & MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION
www.gatesfoundation.org/topics/Pages/scholarships.aspx
This foundation awards eight scholarship programs for undergraduate and graduate students, minority students, low-income students, and others. Provides information on eligibility and how to apply for each program.
BLACK EXCEL
www.blackexcel.org/200-Scholarships.html
This website provides links to 200 free scholarships for minority students in all disciplines of study.
BROKESCHOLAR.COM
www.eduinreview.com/student-scholarships/broke-scholar
This website offers a free search engine of over 850,000 local, state, and national scholarships and grant money. This site also identifies scholarships based on academics, community service activities, talents, and interests.
CAPPEX
This website allows users to complete a profile and find colleges and scholarships that are tailored to their needs.
CAREER ONE STOP
www.acinet.org/acinet/scholarshipsearch/ScholarshipCategory.asp?searchtype=category&nodeid=22
This site provides a scholarship search database of over 5,000 scholarships, fellowships, loans, and other financial aid opportunities. Users can search by category or by keyword.
COLLEGEANSWER.COM
College Answer, provided by Sallie Mae, gives families and students information on how to find scholarships and navigate the financial aid process.
COLLEGE BOARD SCHOLARSHIPS & AID
www.collegeboard.com/student/pay/scholarships-and-aid/index.html
This website includes information on college scholarships, how to apply, and a free scholarship search engine and other information important to the financial aid process.
COLLEGES, COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS, AND FINANCIAL AID
This site is designed to offer college-bound students and parents easy access to information on U.S. colleges and universities, free college scholarship and financial aid searches, plus SAT and ACT test preparation tips.
COLLEGEDATA.COM
This website is an online college advisor that matches interests to colleges and provides information on chances at college admission.
COLLEGE EXPRESS
This website allows students to explore college, major, and career options and matches students' specific needs and interests.
COLLEGE GUIDANCE CONSULTANTS
www.collegeguidanceconsultants.com
This site provides information and a list of scholarships that schools can access for a yearly fee, and the list is updated regularly throughout the year.
COLLEGESCHOLARSHIPS.COM
http://2010.CollegeScholarships.com
This website includes a list of currently open scholarships as well as a free online searchable database. This site breaks scholarships down by topics, such as a regional scholarships, art and writing scholarships, student athletes, etc.
COLLEGESCHOLARSHIPS.ORG
This website allows students to browse scholarships by category, and it also provides resources about how to write scholarships essays.
CULINARY ARTS SCHOLARSHIPS
This website includes a list of businesses and organizations that provide scholarships to students interested in attending a culinary program of study.
FASTAID FREE SCHOLARSHIP SEARCH
This website is the world's largest and oldest private-sector scholarship database. It boasts twenty years of scholarship research that is regularly updated.
FASTWEB
Fastweb includes tools to help students search for college scholarships by interest. After completing a profile, students are able to find scholarships that meet their goals and activities. Students can search, find, and apply to scholarships from one website.
FINAID
This website links to a free scholarship search engine, but also provides a list of less commonly found scholarships. This includes unusual scholarships, full tuition academic scholarships, and scholarships for average students.
FREE-4U.COM
This is a national database of scholarship listings. The site includes scholarship lists based on majors, religion, athletics, minorities, state, military, and sorority and fraternity life.
INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION FINANCIAL AID
This site is a resource for financial aid, college scholarship, and grant information for US and international students wishing to study abroad. The site includes a comprehensive college scholarship search and grant listings as well as international student loan programs.
MERITAID.COM
This site is a complete listing of merit scholarships and academic scholarships from colleges and universities across the USA. It allows students to complete a profile for a direct search, or allows aid to be searched for by school name.
MESOTHELIOMA DOT NET SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY
www.mesothelioma.net/scholarship/
Mesothelioma.net provides information and support for people with mesothelioma. This coming fall semester, and in an effort to further education, they are awarding $2000 to families and students fighting cancer.
MESOTHELIOMA CANCER ALLIANCE
www.mesothelioma.com/scholarship
The Mesothelioma Cancer Alliance is dedicated to providing information for those diagnosed with mesothelioma. They are awarding $4,000 per semester to a student who has dealt with cancer, personally or within the family, in an effort to help them further their education.
NACAC FINANCIAL AID RESOURCES
NACAC, The National Association for College Admission Counseling, provides a list of resources on how to pay for college, as well as links to specific scholarships and scholarships databases.
PETERSON'S PAY FOR SCHOOL
This site provides a free, searchable scholarship and grant database as well as offering information to students on federal student aid.
PRINCETON REVIEW SCHOLARSHIPS AND FINANCIAL AID
www.princetonreview.com/scholarships-financial-aid.aspx
This site includes information on federal student aid, FAFSA, a free scholarship search database, and articles on how to find more aid for students.
SCHOLARSHIPS.COM
Provides a searchable database of over 2.7 million scholarships and grants worth over $19 billion. Students can search for state, local, and national scholarships and can review results by deadline, dollar amount, and more.
SCHOLARSHIP AMERICA
This site provides information on current, open scholarships based on availability to the public or special interest groups.
SCHOLARSHIP EXPERTS
This site includes a free, easy, fast scholarship database. Students complete a profile and then are connected to scholarship matches. The database is constantly updated providing accurate, current information.
SCHOLARSHIP LADY
This site provide an online scholarship search, information on scholarships, and boot camp.
SCIENCE NET
www.cse.emory.edu/sciencenet/links/undergrad/scholarships.cfm
This site is a list of scholarships for undergraduate minority scholars interested in science, engineering, and technology.
SIMPLE TUITION
This site allows students and parents to search for private and federal student loans and to learn about loans and the financial aid process.
STUDENT AID ON THE WEB
http://studentaid.ed.gov/PORTALSWebApp/students/english/index.jsp
This site includes information from the federal government on federal student aid, including guides to FAFSA, information on federal grants and loans, as well as a Scholarship Wizard.
STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS.org
https://studentscholarships.org/scholarships.php
This site provides information on current, open scholarships based on availability to the public or special interest groups.
WE MAGAZINE
http://wemagazineforwomen.com/100-grants-loans-scholarships-for-women/
We Magazine is a list of 100 grants, loans, and scholarships for women.
XAP
This site includes a student center where students can learn how to prepare and pay for college. This site also contains a scholarship search engine for students to browse scholarships or generally search.
ZINCH
Zinch is an online scholarship database. Students complete a profile and are connected to a host of scholarship opportunities.