| Deadline | Name | Description | Amount | Contact Information |
| College in Colorado Scholarship Website | This site is a general college information site but it has a good scholarship search tool. Its results are more accurate than most. Settiong up the profile is time consuming and the site does not always work in Firefox. In spite of the name, there are many results not specific to colorado. | College in Colorado | ||
| 20-Jan | DECA Scholarship Program | DECA is an association committed to Marketing and
Entrepreneurial Education. To apply for the scholarships, student must
be a DECA member. See website for joining DECA. The website has many
scholarships listed along with applications.
Most are corporation sponsored. See also DECA Book in the post grad
center (file cabinet under DECA) which includes several scholarships. DECA prepares emerging leaders and
entrepreneurs in marketing, finance, hospitality and management in high
schools and colleges across the globe. DECA members can begin their
participation in the high school division as early as the ninth grade and
continue through college graduation by participating in the collegiate
division. Other useful links on the DECA web site are: http://www.deca.org/pdf/ScholarshipGuideIntro.pdf General information about how to apply for scholarships. http://www.deca.org/pdf/ScholarshipChecklist.pdf List of scholarships, for DECA student members and student employeees of particular companies; Merit-based |
varies | DECA/Assoc. of Marketing Students Kathy Onion 1908 Association Dr Reston VA 20191 Phone: 703-860-5000 Fax: 703-860-4013 Email: info@deca.org |
| FastWeb Scholarship Website | Need to register and fill out a lengthy profile but the site has good functionality and information on over 400,000 scholarships, fellowships, internships, and loans. You can receive emails on new entries that match your search criteria. BEWARE: the number of ads and spam is very high. Recommended only if you set up a secondary e-mail address so that the spam goes there. | |||
| International Scholarship Website | Intended for students wanting to study abroad although US-based scholarships are shown too. Recommended for students considering international schools. | |||
| Latino College Dollars: Scholarships for Latino Students | This website is dedicated to listing all scholarships for
hispanic/latino students including, but not restricted to, those that do not
require citizenship. At the website,
click on "scholarship directory" to get lists according to a
variety of criteria. IMPORTANT NOTE: The Search feature might not work as you expect it to. You get more results if you enter a lower GPA number than if you enter a higher one. So, to get complete results, try searching for your grade point average and LOWER GPAs. |
varies | The Tomas Rivera Policy Institute (TRPI) University of Southern california School of Policy Planning and Development 650 Childs Way, RGL 102 Los Angeles CA 90089-0626 www.trpi.org Phone: 213-821-5615 Email: trpi@trpi.org |
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| MACH25 Scholarship Website | General scholarship search site with no spam. You can do a keyword search, or search based on a personal profile that you set up for yourself. Setting up a profile has some useful options. | |||
| MeritAid Scholarship Website | This website lists merit scholarships available throughout the university and college system. Students with a variety of GPAs may qualify. Not recommended as a primary search tool, but you can search by a specific college name without setting up a profile. This is recommended because the profile does not seem to affect the results. Ads and spam are high. Recommended as a secondary search tool when you have a particular school in mind; Merit-based | |||
| Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund Scholarship List | This website has a list of general scholarships for students regardless of immigration status. View the detailed PDF file for an 18-page list of scholarship possibilities. The web site also contains links to specific scholarship programs. The PDF document is available in the Post-Grad Center, filed under MALDEF. | varies | MALDEF 634 South Spring Street Los Angeles CA 90014 Phone: 213-629-2512 |
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| Sallie Mae Scholarship Search | This organization now uses the Sallie Mae free scholarship service, which is where the link takes you. Results are scanty but results yielded some scholarships that weren't usually displayed using other search engines. | College Aid Sources for Higher Education | ||
| United Negro College Fund (UNCF) Scholarships & Grants | This web site lists corporate (such as General Mills, Google, Lockheed Martin) and foundation (such as NAACP, Gates Millenium) sponsored scholarships for African-American students as well as providing information about the UNCF General Scholarship. The site has a search engine that can be used to explore the range of scholarships. The search engine is at For example, at least 238 scholarships are listed for college freshman year with different deadlines throughout the year. For example, NAACP deadlines are in early March. Others are in different months. You can get this list of 238 by choosing "undergraduate freshman" in the search engine; Need-based; Merit-based; Min GPA: 2.5; Ethnicity: Black/African American | varies | United Negro College Fund 8260 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr. Fairfax VA 22031 Phone: 1-800-331-2244 |