SCHOLARSHIPS
1st: Search your college of choice for Freshman/Academic Scholarships.
Ask an Admissions Rep if you are not finding the listing.
2nd: Search THIS website containing LOCAL and area/college scholarship opportunities.
3rd: Search EducationQuest's Scholarship list
4th: Search other national Scholarship Searches.
***NEVER pay for a scholarship program!***
(Nebraska is fortunate, EducationQuest is a FREE resource for us!!!)
Arranged chronologically according to due date.
NEW SCHOLARSHIPS ARE NOTED AS 'NEW' IN THE MARGIN UNTIL THE NEXT UPDATE!
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OTHER SCHOLARSHIP SEARCHES:
- NEBRASKA BASED:
- SEARCH ENGINES:
- Unigo
- College Board
- Peterson’s
- FindTuition.com
- Cappex
- School Soup
- SuperCollege.com
- COLLEGEdata
- Chegg
- International Scholarships
(For students looking to study abroad)
- **BestColleges.com
- General Disability
- Chronic Health Conditions
- Hearing Impairments
- Visual Impairments
- Intellectual Disabilities
- Learning Disabilities
- Mental Illness
- Physical Disabilities
- MINORITIES:
- blackexcel.org (Minorities)
- hispanicfund.org (Hispanics)
- uncf.org (African American)
- collegefund.org (American Indians)
- blackexcel.org (Minorities)
- FOSTER, ADOPTED, PARENTLESS, STUDENT MOTHER
- fc2success.org (Foster, Adopted, or Parentless Teens)
- nfapa.org (Foster, Adopted)
- projecteverlast.org (Foster, Adopted)
- scholarships4mom.net (Student Mothers)
- fc2success.org (Foster, Adopted, or Parentless Teens)
CollegeBoundNebraska - Free Tuition, not just for Athletes!
DO I QUALIFY FOR NEBRASKA COLLEGEBOUND AID?
You do if you meet these criteria: Nebraska resident, Full-time (12 credit hours or more) undergraduate student at any University of Nebraska campus, Pell Grant recipient, Maintain a 2.5 grade point averageAnd the program is simple. There is no separate application. Eligible students are identified automatically through the annual Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) application. There is no set income level to qualify, but a general guideline is that a typical family of four with one student in college and an annual family income of $53,000 or less may qualify for Collegebound Nebraska assistance. You must complete the FAFSA to qualify. The deadline is April 1 of the calendar year prior to fall enrollment.
Visit: www.collegeboundnebraska.com