STUDENT AID WEB LINKS
Scholarship & Financial Aid Programs
United Negro College Fund
The Ron Brown Scholar Program - for African-American students
Hispanic Scholarship Fund - Assistance for Hispanic students.
Horatio Alger Association - need-based awards
American Indian Graduate Center - scholarship and financial aid awards for Native Americans
American Indian College Fund - Assistance for Native American students.
Gates Millennium Scholars Program - Outstanding minority students
Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation - national program for high school graduates
Jack Kent Cooke Foundation - scholarships for community and two-year college students
Casey Family Scholarships - from Orphan Foundation of America
Next Student - apply for student loans online
Resources to learn the application process:
College Success Network - it's all about college.
Scholarships.com - searchable database
Peterson's Scholarships, Grants and Prizes - Step-by-step guide to applying for college
EducationPlanner.org
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Information to research careers, choose a postsecondary school, apply on-line, and find ways to finance your education.
College is Possible - Program of American Council on Education
Carve Your Path - promotes increased student success
CollegeToolKit.com - free scholarship search.
New Mexico Higher Education Department
New Mexico Student Loans
Student Aid on the Web
Legislative Lottery Scholarship
Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education -
reduced out-of-state tuition program.
FastWEB - Scholarship search.
ACT - Information and registration.
The College Board - Planning for college.
The Common Application - Online form accepted by 241 colleges & universities.
Guide to Financial Aid - "The Smart Student Guide"; Loans, scholarships, and millitary aid.
Yahoo's Education: Financial Aid: Scholarship Programs - Useful site listings.
Sallie Mae/College Answers - Explains financial aid options and ways to apply.
CollegeNET - over 1500 online applications, etc.
GoCollege - the Collegiate web source.
PrincetonReview.com - School search and financial aid assistance.
ACF scholarship and financial aid awards are available ONLY to New Mexico residents and to those meeting specific criteria. Application deadlines vary between March and July. Awards begin with the fall semester. |
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