Scholarships are forms of aid to help students pay for a portion of their education. Scholarship research should be completed well in advance of your start date. Below is a list to help you get started.

Scholarship Resource List

College Board Online - www.collegeboard.org

CollegeNet - www.collegenet.com

Embark - www.embark.com

FastWEB - www.fastweb.com

FinAid - www.finaid.com

FreSch! - www.freschinfo.com

GoCollege - www.gocollege.com

Southwest Student Services - www.sssc.com or call 800-367-2369

U.S. News and World Report - www.usnews.com/usnews/home.htm

The Warrior Foundation (grants for children of US special operations forces killed in action) - www.specialops.org

America’s Best College Scholarships, John Cueller & Sons, March 1998

Peterson’s College Money Handbook: The Only Complete Guide to Scholarships, Costs, and Financial Aid at U.S. Colleges, Peterson’s Guides, Princeton NJ, 1998

Scholarships, Fellowships, Grants and Loans (College Blue Book), Macmillian Publishing Company, September 1998

Winning Scholarships for College, Marianne Ragins, Henry Holt and Company, August 1998

Other Resources

State Higher Education Agencies

These agencies provide information on state student aid assistance programs, grants, scholarships, and other educational related programs. For information you can search the U.S Department of Education’s database.