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National Scholarships
Fee-Based Search Services
College Answer: The Planning for College Destination
Provides access to an award database that currently contains over 2.4 million scholarships worth over 14 billion dollars Site Sponsor: Student Loan Marketing Association (a publicly traded corporation established by federal action that increases availability of educational loans by guaranteeing student loans traded in the secondary market. Also known as Sallie Mae. *A recommended site from WASFAA (Wis. Assoc. of Student Financial Aid Administrators) CollegeNet, Inc.
(Special Note: Although we generally do not recommend paying for scholarship search services, we are including these sites because of the recommendation of WASFAA (Wisconsin Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators), please use your own discretion.)
Scholarship Information Links
FinAid: The Smart Student Guide to Financial Aid
A “Monster Company” that offers information on Scholarships, Loans, Savings, Military Aid, Financial Aid Applications, Calculators and Beyond. Uses Fastweb, as its scholarship search engine. Site Sponsor: FinAid Page, LLC
ABOUT: College Admissions: U.S. Scholarships by Majors
A clearing house of scholarships by major. Other areas of the website are also useful for potential college students. Site Sponsor: ABOUT.com a PRIMEDIA Company
Athletic Scholarship Links
National Athletic Scholarships
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Scholarships & InternshipsSite includes school-administered athletics scholarships and NCAA Internship programs.
Scholarship Links for Minority Students & Families
College Board: Pay for College
Another website to allow parents/students to gain insight into the financial aid process. Site Sponsor: College Board
SuperCollege.com: Advice on Admissions and Scholarships
This site is all about helping students get into and pay for college. Site Sponsor: Supercollege.com
SRN Express: Scholarship Resource Network Express
***FEE BASED: $29.95 (silver membership) $49.95 (gold membership)
Contains a database of over 8,000 programs with a distribution level of over 150,000 awards for undergraduate and postgraduate students worth a total of more than $35 million. This database also includes student loan forgiveness programs for those who have graduated from college and need alternatives for repayment. Site Sponsor: Scholarship Resource Network
*A Recommended site from WASFAA (Wis. Assoc. of Student Financial Aid Administrators) Special Note: Although we generally do not recommend paying for scholarship search services, we are including this site because of the recommendation of WASFAA
A nominal fee gains you one full year of access to our up-to-date scholarship database: 2.3 million awards worth over $14 billion. Site Sponsor: College Xpress
*A Recommended site from WASFAA (Wis. Assoc. of Student Financial Aid Administrators) Special Note: Although we generally do not recommend paying for scholarship search services, we are including this site because of the recommendation of WASFAA
Scholarships for Hispanics
A listing of scholarship opportunities for Hispanics. Site Sponsor: The National Education Association
United Negro College Fund
Use this site to search through thousands of scholarships and grants, many of which are administered by the United Negro College Fund. You will have access to both UNCF administered scholarships and scholarships administered by other organizations. You can search alphabetically, geographically and by discipline or major. Site Sponsor: The United Negro College Fund
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