Online Scholarship Resources
Online Scholarship Resources
Scholarships
Scholarships are available from a variety of sources but your best source will be the financial aid office of the college you wish to attend. Be sure to contact them early and pay attention to deadlines.
Never pay a company or consultant to find you a scholarship. All scholarships that you are eligible to apply for and receive are FREE.
Below are excellent resources for more scholarship information, as well as a few links to specific scholarships. Also linked are a few resources you can download and print to keep on hand while completing your applications.
Websites are a great resource when searching for scholarships. These scholarships draw from a larger pool of students and can be harder to get. Here are some frequently used links:
- Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE): Out-of-state schools may offer a discounted tuition rate if they participate in the WUE scholarship program. Students pay no more than 150% of in-state tuition at participating schools.
- WA Student Achievement Council: Paying for College: Information on savings and Guaranteed Education Tuition (GET). Registration required.
- College Planning Network: Provides information on college selection, admission, financial aid, and scholarships.
- FinAid: The Smart Student Guide to Financial Aid
- Additional Online Scholarship Resources
Online Scholarship Links
Get online to get applications and details and remember to check all the due dates.
- Go College Scholarship Search
- Capital HS Scholarship List
- Olympia HS Master Scholarship List
- College Board Scholarship Search
- Peterson’s Scholarship Search
- Federal Student Aid (US Dept of Education)
- Scholarships.com Directory
- US Dept of Labor: Career One Stop
- Ayuda Financiera del Estudiante en Español
- Hispanic Scholarship Fund
- QuestBridge Scholarships
- Asian and Pacific Islander Scholarship Fund
- Fastweb Scholarship Search
More Useful Links