Scholarship Databases and Search Engines
Below are but a few of the sites that you can use to search for scholarships. These databases offer thousands of scholarships that can help you pay for college. Many are national and regional scholarships offered by businesses, organizations, foundations, groups or individuals. Be aware of possible scams. Please keep in mind that you should never have to pay a fee to create a profile or search these sites.
African American Scholarships
Big Future (College Board)
Cappex
College Net
FastWeb – You must complete a profile to get started. Your profile will match you to available scholarships in their database.
Hispanic Scholarship Fund
Petersons -- One of the largest free online scholarship databases, with more than 1.6 million listed scholarships available
Scholarships4students
Scholarship America
Scholarships.com
Scholarships for Hispanic Students
Study.com
Tallo – Use the “Red Kite” link inside your account to access scholarships.
Unigo Scholarships
United Negro College Fund (UNCF)
Other Scholarship Resources
Colleges and Universities to which you are applying
College and university financial aid offices are one of the best sources as colleges typically offer institutional and departmental scholarships specific to their school! Check out their websites.
Churches, community organizations and parents' employers may provide opportunities for scholarships.