Scholarships
Where Can I Find a Scholarship?
Scholarships are the very best way to pay for your return to college, but where do you find them? We've got a list to get you started.
P.E.O. International Scholarships
P.E.O. (Philanthropic Educational Organization) has championed the education of women since it was founded in 1869. It's a finalist for Best Scholarship for Adult Students in the 2013 Readers' Choice Awards.
The Gates Millennium Scholarships
The Gates Millennium Scholars program awards 1,000 scholarships every year to outstanding minority students. The program is a finalist in the Continuing Education 2013 Readers' Choice Awards.
Contests for Adult Students
Feeling lucky? Make money for college by winning scholarship contests. We've listed 10 contests to get you thinking.
CollegeNET
Congrats to CollegeNET for winning Best Scholarship for Adult Students in the 2012 Readers' Choice Awards at About Continuing Education!
Pay it Forward Scholarship from Bryant & Stratton College
Win a full-tuition scholarship for yourself and get a second scholarship to give away. Pay it forward. How cool is that? Get all the details and enter before the deadline.
Scholarships - The Gift of Confidence
Scholarships can mean all the difference between success and failure, especially if you're a student who is also a single parent. Jennifer Hefner received a small scholarship that was a huge gift of confidence. This is her success story.
CollegeNET - Peer-Voted Scholarships
CollegeNET has thrown away the old-fashioned method of awarding scholarships. Now, you’re the applicant AND the judge. Peer voting determines scholarships at CollegeNET.com.
What Do You Think of the Scholarship Forums at CollegeNET?
CollegeNET is paving the way for a new form of scholarship - peer-voted. Post an essay in their forums and, if your essay gets more votes than any other, you win a scholarship. Have you participated? What do you think about the whole thing?
Grants and Scholarships Are Best Financial Aid for School
Grants and scholarships are the best financial aid to find when going back to school. Why? Find out why, and where to find the best grants and scholarships.
Scholarships.com
Scholarships.com has a motto: Since 1998 - Helping students of all ages find free money for college. Fill out an application and they'll find scholarships and grants for you.
FastWeb Scholarships
Fill out a detailed questionnaire at FastWeb and they'll provide you with a list of scholarships that may be appropriate for you.