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Applying for scholarships and grants is another way to finance your education. In addition to the 46 billion dollars of gift aid provided by the U.S. Department of Education, private scholarships and grants account for about 3.3 billion in gift aid. Explore the resources below and start searching for scholarships.

Some resources you might use to find scholarships:

• For non-U.S. scholarships click here.Ìý

You can also explore: How to Get Scholarships for College: Your 2024 Guide

Types of scholarships

There are many different types of scholarships and grants available, such as academic achievement, demographic background, and financial need. Also, scholarships can be specific to the school, student, or type of major. We recommend students explore the full range of possibilities. For more information on the different types of scholarships please visit the .

Look into category-specific scholarships as well. Many scholarships are specifically catered toward students from a certain demographic or economic background, and there are also scholarships for minorities, women, and military veterans.

Did you know your prior learning on ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø¹Û¿´ can help you save on your degree?

That’s because ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø¹Û¿´ partners like the University of London, the University of North Texas, Illinois Tech, and Ball State University think your ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø¹Û¿´ learning should help pave the way toward your degree. They use recognition of prior learning, also known as prior learning credit, to accept specific Professional Certificates for university credit in select degree programs. Learn more about prior learning credit and explore eligible programs.

Gies College of Business and ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø¹Û¿´ Scholarship Program

ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø¹Û¿´ and the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign’s Gies College of Business are providing a limited number of scholarships per year, covering 70% of a student’s full tuition. These competitive scholarships aim to improve access to a top-quality education for students interested in careers in finance, marketing, management, and accounting.

Students who plan on enrolling in any of the three Gies College of Business online degree programs on ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø¹Û¿´ will be eligible to apply for a scholarship as part of their application to the online Master of Business Administration (iMBA), Master’s of Accounting (iMSA), and Master’s in Management (iMSM) programs. Recipients will be selected based on need, academic standing, and essay submissions outlining their need for financial assistance, as well as their experience demonstrating a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion via personal mentorship or community involvement.

Read more about the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign’s Gies College of Business .

University of North Texas Scholarships

The University of North Texas (UNT) annually awards more than $450 million in financial aid, including more than $70 million in scholarships and is also named a top college for students graduating with the least debt by U.S. News & World Report.

If you’re considering applying to their Bachelor of Applied Arts in Sciences or their Bachelor of Science in General Business, you may be eligible for a scholarship.

In addition to academic merit, scholarships are awarded to students based on other qualifications such as athletic ability, artistic talent, extracurricular achievements, fields of study, and other criteria.

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Scholarships for underrepresented communities

Below we’ve identified scholarship resources you can look into to determine whether there are additional options available to you, and that address your particular circumstances.

– Empowers families with the knowledge and resources to complete a higher education, while providing scholarships and support services to as many exceptional students as possible.

– Scholarships.com has put together a list of scholarships catered toward minority students.Ìý

– FastWeb.com has curated a list of educational institutions, foundations, and many other organizations for scholarship opportunities for African American students.

Application fee waivers

Some of the degrees hosted on ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø¹Û¿´ offer application fee waivers or do not require an application at all.

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