Search for external (non-IU) scholarship opportunities

Note:
IU Scholarships is a vended product from Blackbaud Award Management (BAM).

Many types of external scholarship opportunities are available to help you pay for your academic career at Indiana University. To find external scholarships and other funding opportunities, first check with your campus Scholarships or Financial Aid office, and then check IU Scholarship's External Opportunities.

You also can find scholarship opportunities in your home community, such as those offered by your high school, local civic or service organizations, private foundations, churches, or your parents' employers.

Additionally, you can use the following free search sites to look for external scholarships:

Site Description
College Board Scholarship Search
Find scholarships, other financial aid, and internships from more than 2,200 programs, totaling nearly $6 billion
CollegeNet
Database of more than 600,000 awards, totaling more than $1.6 billion.
College Resource Network
Database of more than $8 billion in scholarship funding with a focus on minority scholarships
Edvisors
Tips and tools for finding undergraduate and graduate scholarship and grant opportunities
Fastweb
Database of more than 1.5 million scholarships, totaling $3.4 billion in available funding
The Foundation Center
Database of philanthropic awards from 140,000 foundations and other donors around the world
Hispanic Association of Colleges & Universities (HACU)
Scholarships for students enrolled at HACU-member colleges or universities in the US or Puerto Rico (you must have completed your first semester of freshman year at the time of applying)
Red Kite
Scholarship matching engine and resources for students, parents, and educators
Scholarship Hunter
Search for scholarships by major or state
Scholarship Owl
Search for scholarships relevant to you and apply for all of them with just one registration form
Scholarships.com
Instantly matches you to scholarships for which you qualify
Unigo Scholarship Directory
(formerly Scholarship Experts)
Database of more than 3.6 million college scholarships, totaling more than $14 billion
Important:

IU strongly discourages the use of paid search services to connect to external scholarships. Do your research before paying; to learn about common scholarship scams, check these websites:

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Last modified on 2022-12-13 13:33:16.