Outside Scholarship Information

Click on the links below to view information on the Scholarship Searches

• National Presbyterian College Scholarship - www.pcusa.org/financialaid



• CollegeNet - www.collegenet.com



• CollegeView - www.collegeview.com



• FastWeb - www.fastweb.com



• FinAid - www.finaid.org



• CollegeBoard - www.collegeboard.com/paying



• Petersons - www.petersons.com



• SRN Express - www.srnexpress.com



• Review - www.review.com



• Sallie Mae - salliemae.wiredscholar.com



• NASFAA - www.nasfaa.org



• Teaming to Win Scholarship - www.mollohanfoundation.org



• Campus Door "Great Futures Start Here" Scholarship - apply at campusdoor.com/scholarship



• Apply for a $1500 scholarship from USA funds - http://www.usafunds.org



• John Gyles Education Awards - available to U.S. and Canadian Citizens with a minimum GPA of 2.7. application deadline is June 1, 2006 and applications are available at www.johngyleseducationcenter.com



• Apply for a scholarship from the American Chemical Society - http://www.chemistry.org/scholars



• American Financial - $500 monthly scholarship give away - www.afsedu.com



• West Virginia Engineering, Science, and Technology Scholarship Program - Stop by the Financial Planning Office for full list of criteria and application



• www.educationplanner.org - visit this website and click on "Free Scholarship Search" to access "the worlds' largest database of free money worth nearly $8 billion in scholarships"



• Sallie Mae Fund will demonstrate their ongoing commitment to higher education access by awarding more the $2.3 million in scholarships to approximately 1000 students. The Sallie Mae fund has several scholarship programs.
  
  • "First in My Family" Scholarship Program: Provides scholarship awards of $500 to $5,000 to Hispanic-American students who are the first in their family to attend college.
  
  
  
  • "Unmet Need" Scholarship Program: Open to families with a combined income of less than $30,000, this program provides a "last-dollar" resource of $1,000 to $3,800 when no other funds are available.
  
  
  
  • "American Dream" Scholarship Program: Offers scholarships ranging from $500 to $5,000 to African-American students with demonstrated financial need.
  
  
  
  • "Writers of Passage" Scholarship Program: Awards winning students from a Historically Black College or University, or a predominantly black college, with a $5,000 college scholarship. Universities of winning students will receive a $20,000 grant from The Sallie Mae Fund.
  
  
  
  • The Sallie Mae 911 Education Fund: Provides scholarship dollars of up to $2,500 to children of those who were killed or permanently disabled in the attacks. This fund also provides grants, which enable spouses of those who were killed or deemed permanently disabled in the attacks to pay off their Sallie Mae education loans.



• The Flynn Education Scholarship offers assistance to West Virginia, undergraduate students who believe their future career is considered a Christian Service. Applications are available from the Financial Planning Office.



• National Alumni Council Scholarship: Full-time students who are lineal descendants of an alumna/us, or are related by blood or marriage to an alumna/us or descendant of an alumna/us are eligible to receive the scholarship. Recipients must demonstrate leadership qualities, be involved in extra-curricular activities, and maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5. The scholarship will be renewable for up to four years as long as students continue to meet established criteria. Click here for a printable verison of the NAC Scholarship Application.