Private Aid and Scholarships

rivate loans are offered by private lenders such as banks or credit unions that must be repayed with interest. Scholarships may be awarded based on merit or financial need.

Private Loans

Private Loans help close the gap between the actual cost of your education and the amount the government allows you to borrow. Private loans are offered by private lenders such as banks or credit unions. For more information on private loans, visit www.SallieMae.com.

Source: SallieMae website

Employer Reimbursement

Many employers offer tuition reimbursement as part of their benefits package. This allows the student to receive employer assistance in payment of their tuition. Check with your HR Department for further details. Universities also offer Education Partner Programs, which may help you save money on your tuition.

Scholarships

Scholarships may be awarded to students based on demonstrated financial need. Other aid is merit-based; students will receive the aid based of their individual achievements. It is not entirely based on financial need.

1. Ron Brown Scholar Program (major Scholarships)
2. Scholarships On The Net (1,500)
3. Fast Web Scholarship Search
4. THE HARRY S. TRUMAN SCHOLARSHIP SITE
5. THE HISPANIC COLLEGE FUND
6. JACKIE ROBINSON FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS
7. MARINE CORPS SCHOLARSHIPS
8. Target Scholarships
9. UNITED NEGRO COLLEGE FUND MERCKSCIENCEINITIATIVE
10. ACADEMY FOR EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT FELLOWSHIPS
11. Minority Health Program
12. AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF HISPANIC CPA's Scholarships
13. AMERICAN GEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE Minority Geosciences Scholarships
14. Minority Scholarships (doctoral students in accounting)
15. AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR MICROBIOLOGY Undergraduate Fellowships
16. BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB Minority Fellowships in Academic Medicine
17. Tylenol Scholarships
18. Coca Cola Scholarships
19. STATE FARM INSURANCE Achievement Scholarships
20. STATE FARM INSURANCE Hispanic Scholarships
21. McNair Scholars Program
22. Undergraduate Scholarships (national Institutes of Health Scholarships)
23. The ROTC Scholarships
24. Sallie Mae's free Online Scholarship
25. Astronaut Scholarship Foundation
26. College Fund/UNCF
27. Art, Film, Writing Scholarships/Competitions List
28. Ambassadorial Scholarships
29. NACME Scholarship Program
30. Athletic Scholarships
31. Baptist Scholarships
32. Methodist Scholarships
33. Project Excellence Scholarships
34. Intel Science Talent Search
35. Alpha Kappa Alpha Scholarships
36. Discover Card Tribute Award Scholarships
37. United States Institute of Peace National Peace Essay Contest
38. Scholarships and Grants
39. Gateway to 10 Free Scholarship Searches
40. Gateways to US Government Grants/money
41. Accounting Scholarships
42. American Psychological Association (APA) Scholarships and Fellowships
43. Ameri Corps
44. Minority Scholarships
45. Bell Labs Felloships for Underrepresented Minorities
46. Student Inventors Scholarships
47. Student Video Scholarships
48. Coca-Cola Two Year College Scholarships
49. Holocaust Remembrance Scholarships
50. Ayn Rand Essay Scholarships
51. Gates Millennium Scholarships (major)
52. Xerox Scholarships for Students
53. Sports Scholarships and Internships
54. National Assoc. of Black Journalists Scholarships (NABJ)
55. Saul T. Wilson Scholarships (Veterinary)
56. Thurgood Marshall Scholarship Fund
57. Fin Aid: The Smart Students Guide to Financial Aid (scholarships)
58. Presidential Freedom Scholarships
59. Microsoft Scholarship Program
60. Wired Scholar Free Scholarship Search
61. Hope Scholarships & Lifetime Credits
62. William Randolph Hearst Endowed Scholarship for Minority Students
63. Guaranteed Scholarships
64. BOEING scholarships (some HBCU connects)
65. ROTC Military Scholarships (Navy, Army, Marines, Air Force)
66. Easley National Scholarship Program
67. Maryland Artists Scholarships
68. Jacki Tuckfield Memorial Graduate Business Scholarship (for AA students in South Florida)
69. Historically Black College & University Scholarships
70. Actuarial Scholarships for Minority Students
71. International Students Scholarships & Aid Help
72. College Board Scholarship Search
73. Burger King Scholarship Program
74. Siemens Westinghouse Competition
75. GE and LuLac Scholarship Funds
76. College Net's Scholarship Database
77. Union Sponsored Scholarships and Aid
78. Federal Scholarships & Aid Gateways
79. 25 Scholarship Gateways from Black Excel
80. Scholarship & Financial Aid Help
81. Scholarship Links (Ed Finance Group)
82. FAFSA On The Web (Your Key Aid Form & Info)
83. Aid & Resources For Re-Entry Students
84. Scholarships for Study in Paralegal Studies
85. HBCU "Packard" Sit ABroad Scholarships (for study around the world)
86. Scholarship and Fellowship Opportunities
87. INROADS internships
88. ACT-SO aEURoeOlympics of the Mind" Scholarships
89. http://www.baeo.org/home/index.php
90. ScienceNet Scholarship Listing
91. Graduate Fellowships For Minorities Nationwide
92. RHODES SCHOLARSHIPS AT OXFORD
93. The Roothbert Scholarship Fund
94. Black America Web Scholarship
95. Scholarships Search
96. Southwest Student Services Corporation
97. Sallie Mae Scholarship