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Scholarships & Financial Aid

Undergraduate Scholarships

The 5 Strong Scholarship Foundation
http://www.5strongscholars.org/
MERIT BASED SCHOLARSHIPS
FOCUS: Must apply to partner HBCUs
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Asian American Journalists Association
http://www.aaja.org/apply-for-a-scholarship-now/
MERIT BASED SCHOLARSHIP
FOCUS: Asian American Students
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APCA Scholarship Program
http://www.apca-att.org/scholarship.html
MERIT BASED SCHOLARSHIP
FOCUS: Awareness of Community Diversity
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Army ROTC Scholarship
https://www.goarmy.com/rotc/scholarships.html
MERIT BASED SCHOLARSHIP
FOCUS: Potential US Army Recruits
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Aspiring Nurse Scholarship
www.nursingschoolsalmanac.com
MERIT BASED SCHOLARSHIP
FOCUS: Nursing Majors
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Big Sun Athletics Scholarship
http://www.bigsunathletics.com/
MERIT BASED SCHOLARSHIP
FOCUS: Student Athletes
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Buick Achievers Scholarship
http://buickachievers.com/
MERIT BASED SCHOLARSHIP
FOCUS: Engineering, Technology, & Design Majors as well as those with an interest in the Automotive Industry
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Burger King Scholars
https://www.scholarshipamerica.org/burgerkingscholars/
MERIT BASED SCHOLARSHIP
FOCUS: Working Students
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Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation
http://www.coca-colascholarsfoundation.org/
MERIT BASED SCHOLARSHIP
FOCUS: Strong Leadership & Service Experience
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Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta
http://www.cfgreateratlanta.org/Grants-Support/Scholarships.aspx
MERIT BASED SCHOLARSHIPS
NEED BASED SCHOLARSHIPS
FOCUS: Varying Requirements
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Congressional Black Caucus Foundation
http://www.cbcfinc.org/scholarships/

MERIT BASED SCHOLARSHIPS
FOCUS: Varying Requirements & Strong Leadership Experience
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The Gates Scholarship
https://www.thegatesscholarship.org/scholarship
MERIT BASED SCHOLARSHIP
NEED BASED SCHOLARSHIP
FOCUS: Minority Students
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Greenhouse Scholars Program
www.greenhousescholars.fluidreview.com
NEED BASED SCHOLARSHIP
FOCUS: Varying Requirements
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Hispanic Heritage Foundation Youth Awards
http://www.hispanicheritage.org/programs/youth-awards/
MERIT BASED SCHOLARSHIP
FOCUS: Hispanic and Latino Students
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Hispanic Scholarship Fund
https://hsf.net/en/
MERIT BASED SCHOLARSHIP
FOCUS: Hispanic and Latino Students
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Jack Kent Cooke Foundation College Scholarship
http://www.jkcf.org/scholarship-programs/college-scholarship/
NEED BASED SCHOLARSHIP
FOCUS: Unmet Financial Need
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Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship Program
http://www.jackierobinson.org/apply/programs/
MERIT BASED SCHOLARSHIP
FOCUS: Minority Students
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The LAGRANT Foundation Scholarship
http://www.lagrantfoundation.org/
MERIT BASED SCHOLARSHIP
FOCUS: Minority Marketing Majors
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Microsoft Scholarship Program
https://careers.microsoft.com/students/scholarships
NEED BASED SCHOLARSHIP
FOCUS: STEM Majors
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NAACP Scholarship
http://www.naacp.org/page/s/scholarship2
MERIT BASED SCHOLARSHIP
FOCUS: Current or Future NAACP Members
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National Young Arts Foundation
http://www.youngarts.org/
MERIT BASED SCHOLARSHIP
FOCUS: Outstanding Performing & Visual Arts Skills
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Ola Hill Memorial Scholarship
http://www.omicronkappazeta.org/home.html
[email protected]
MERIT BASED SCHOALRSHIP
FOCUS: College bound seniors
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QuestBridge College Match Program
https://www.questbridge.org/
MERIT BASED SCHOLARSHIP
NEED BASED SCHOLARSHIP
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Ron Brown Scholar Program
https://www.ronbrown.org/
MERIT BASED SCHOLARSHIP
NEED BASED SCHOLARSHIP
FOCUS: African American Students
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Society of Women Engineers
http://societyofwomenengineers.swe.org/scholarships
MERIT BASED SCHOLARSHIPS
NEED BASED SCHOLARSHIPS
FOCUS: Female Engineering Majors
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Spirit of Anne Frank Scholarship
http://annefrank.com/about-the-awards/
MERIT BASED SCHOLARSHIP
FOCUS: Exemplary Community Service & Social Justice
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STAMPS Scholars Program
http://www.stampsfoundation.org/partners/partner-schools/
MERIT BASED SCHOLARSHIPS
FOCUS: All Students at Participating Schools
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Thurgood Marshall College Fund
http://tmcf.org/our-scholarships/current-scholarships
MERIT BASED SCHOLARSHIPS
NEED BASED SCHOLARSHIPS
FOCUS: Varying Requirements
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Ty Cobb Educational Foundation
http://tycobbfoundation.com/
NEED BASED SCHOLARSHIPS
FOCUS: Georgia Residents
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United Methodist Church Scholarships
http://www.gbhem.org/loans-and-scholarships/scholarships
MERIT BASED SCHOLARSHIPS
NEED BASED SCHOLARSHIPS
FOCUS: United Methodist Church Members Only
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United Negro College Fund
https://scholarships.uncf.org/
MERIT BASED SCHOLARSHIPS
NEED BASED SCHOLARSHIPS
FOCUS: African American Students
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Walmart Foundation Associate Scholarships
http://foundation.walmart.com/associate-scholarships
NEED BASED SCHOLARSHIPS
FOCUS: Walmart Employees & Employee Dependents
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Women’s Sports Foundation
http://www.womenssportsfoundation.org/home/programs
MERIT BASED SCHOLARSHIPS
NEED BASED SCHOLARSHIPS
FOCUS: Female Athletes
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Scholarship Search Engines

Best Colleges: Scholarships, Grants, & College Affordability for Minority Students
http://www.thebestcolleges.org/college-scholarships-for-minority-students/

Big Future by The College Board
https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/pay-for-college/grants-scholarships

College Net
http://www.collegenet.com/mach25/app

College Scholarships
http://collegescholarships.com/

Fastweb
https://www.fastweb.com/

Federal Money
http://fedmoney.org/grants/0-scholarships.htm

Finaid
http://www.finaid.org/

Latino College Dollars
http://www.latinocollegedollars.org/

Niche
https://colleges.niche.com/scholarships/

Online Colleges & Scholarships
http://www.college-scholarships.com/

Sallie Mae
https://www.salliemae.com/plan-for-college/scholarships/

Scholarships Dot Com
https://www.scholarships.com/

Financial Aid Resources

Bank of America - https://www.bankofamerica.com/student-banking/overview.go

  • Financial planning resources from BOA and it's partner institutions.

Big Future by The College Board - https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/pay-for-college

  • Financial planning resources from The College Board, a leading company in higher education.

College Parents of America - http://www.collegeparents.org/

  • Financial planning resources from a parent perspective.

CSS (College Scholarship Services) Profile - https://cssprofile.collegeboard.org/

  • An in-depth financial aid application designed to give private member institutions of The College Board a closer look into the finances of a student and family.

FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) - https://fafsa.ed.gov/ 

  • A form that can be prepared annually by current and prospective college students (undergraduate and graduate) in the United States to determine their eligibility for student financial aid. A requirement for any student applying for the HOPE scholarship.

Federal Student Aid - https://studentaid.ed.gov/sa/

  • A wealth of knowledge pertaining to all financial aid resources. Provides guidelines and instructions for securing federal aid, state-based aid, federal loans, education grants, etc.

Finaid - http://www.finaid.org/

Mapping Your Future - http://www.mappingyourfuture.org/

Sallie Mae - https://www.salliemae.com/plan-for-college/

  • Financial planning resources from Sallie Mae, one of the largest education loan providers. Avoid private student loans at all costs.

Wells Fargo - https://www.wellsfargo.com/goals-going-to-college/

  • Financial planning resources from Wells Fargo, formerly Wachovia, and it's partner institutions.
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