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Scholarships
Affordable Colleges Online (Guide to scholarships for minorities)
AC Online is an open-access, expert-driven guide to scholarships and financial aid for students, including minorities.
Aggie Need-Based Scholarship Application
Utah State University need-based scholarships are awarded to those students who have demonstrated a strong commitment to pursuing higher education but may have suffered potential setbacks. Several scholarships will be offered in varying amounts based on the following information: ability to cover college costs (based on FAFSA results), extenuating circumstances, first-generation status, and motivation to earn a degree.
The BURGER KING Scholars program
This program assists employees, employees’ spouses or domestic partners, employees’ children and high school seniors in the United States, Puerto Rico and Canada in continuing their education.
Seniors in high schools throughout the United States who meet the eligibility requirements may apply each year for achievement-based scholarships. Additionally, two-year college scholarships for high school seniors or, scholarships for students in community colleges.
An incredible website that helps students make informed decisions about paying for college – CollegeAffordabilityGuide.org. Included is a a list of the most affordable schools for low-income students by state and subject and in-depth financial aid resources for current students.
The College Assistance Migrant Program Scholarship
Provides financial support and academic support to students during the freshman year of college at 38 participating 4-year colleges and universities. The program is open to high school seniors with a migrant or seasonal farm working backgrounds who are US citizens or legal permanent residents.
Comcast Leaders and Achievers Scholarship
CORE’s Que Llueva Cafe Scholarship
CORE proudly sponsors this scholarship to help undocumented students continue on their academic path. This scholarship is a response to the lack of financial assistance provided to students, who do not have the legal documentation, that attend college in the United States. In particular they support undocumented students that have met the rigorous academic requirements asked of them and hold the academic promise to achieve so much more. For an application, please click HERE.
The Daniels Scholarship Program provides a four-year, annually-renewable college scholarship for graduating high school seniors who demonstrate exceptional character, leadership, and a commitment to serving their communities. Applications close November 17, 2014.
Began in 2010 to provide free tuition to students whose annual household income was $25,000 or less. Now, beginning fall semester 2014, the Dream Weber program provides free tuition and general student fees to students whose annual household income is $40,000 or less.
Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Pell Grants for Low-Income Undergraduates – In addition to student loans, FASFA offers Federal Pell Grants to eligible individuals. A Federal Pell Grant, unlike a loan, does not have to be repaid. Pell Grants are awarded usually only to undergraduate students who have not earned a bachelor’s or a professional degree.
All eligible students interested in financial aid for college will need to complete this form. Submit your application electronically at: http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/
The Gates Millennium Scholars (GMS) Program
Selects 1,000 talented students each year to receive a good-through-graduation scholarship to use at any college or university of their choice.
Founded in 1975, the Hispanic Scholarship Fund provides scholarships to Latino students, as well as related support services. HSF seeks to give students all the tools they need to apply to college, do well in their course work, graduate, enter a profession, excel, help lead our nation going forward, and mentor the generations to come.
Healthcare Scholarship Program
Are you looking for a scholarship to help with the costs of your education in the healthcare field? We offer two $500 scholarships each year in June and December and are currently accepting applicants for our December 2015 Scholarship Program.
Works with more than 16,000 high school guidance counselors across the country. Graduating high school seniors who meet the recommended guidelines are eligible to receive a $1,000 tuition discount that can be used at career colleges participating in the Imagine America Scholarship Program throughout the nation. The program runs annually and has a December 31 deadline.
The Jameson Family Scholarship awards up to one two-semester scholarship valued at $6,200 and two one-semester scholarships valued at $3,100 each, which applies to the student’s college tuition. Last year a total of four scholarships were awarded. The scholarships are only valid at the University of Utah and will be paid out in two installments – one at the start of the Fall semester, 2014, and one at the start of the following semester.
MALDEF’s (Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund) scholarship List
National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC)
An academic competition for recognition and scholarships. Students MUST take the PSAT/NSMQT sometime during grades 9-12 to be eligible. Additionally, outstanding participants who are not finalists may be eligible for special scholarships.
Scholarship may be used at any public college or university in the Utah System of Higher Education, as well as at Brigham Young University-Provo, LDS Business College, and Westminster College.
Encourages Utah high school students to earn an Associate degree in high school from an institution within the Utah System of Higher Education.
This site is a great resource for funding your academic career.
The 2014 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards
University of Utah Diversity Scholarships
UniversityTutor.com holds a monthly $1,000 college scholarship contest. Any student over the age of 16 is eligible and students simply need to submit a 300 word essay responding to that month’s essay prompt. The winner is selected each month by UniversityTutor.com personnel.
USHLI (United States Hispanic Leadership Institute) Scholarship Database for non-citizens
USHLI (United States Hispanic Leadership Institute) Scholarship Database
Varsity tutors grants scholarships every month.
The Western Union Family Scholarship Program
Helps immigrant/migrant fathers and sons, mothers and daughters and brothers and sisters move up the economic development ladder through education. Scholarships are used for college tuition, language acquisition, technical training and GED classes, with two family members receiving a scholarship to help achieve the type of education they need in order to create a brighter future for their entire family.