Financial Aid

Financial Aid And Scholarships For STEM Students

Financial Aid And Scholarships For STEM Students

Scholarships & Other Resources to Help You Pay for a STEM Degree Careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics continue to be among the most in-demand and highest-paying available but earning the required degree to qualify for these careers can be expensive. Fortunately, there are a lot of financial aid opportunities available for students interested in a …

ACO Staff Writers October 19, 2021
Scholarships for Hispanic Students

Scholarships for Hispanic Students

Key Takeaways Hispanic and Latino students can explore scholarships based on academics, identity, and future goals, helping offset rising tuition costs. Trusted organizations like MALDEF and local advocacy groups continue to offer education resources and legal guidance, especially for undocumented students. Many first gen students often benefit from culturally-informed advising, mentoring and college prep support …

ACO Staff Writers October 19, 2021
Scholarships for Nursing School Students

Scholarships for Nursing School Students

Scholarships and Resources for Nursing Students Nursing degrees open doors to professional advancement, increased salary, and the opportunity to make a vital difference in people’s lives. Nursing school demands not only time and dedication, but also a significant financial commitment. With college costs on the rise, 86% of U.S. students relied on financial aid to …

ACO Staff Writers October 13, 2021
Scholarships for Historically Black Colleges and Universities

Scholarships for Historically Black Colleges and Universities

Scholarships for HBCU Students Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), many of which have admitted students since the mid-19th century, deliver degrees in an inclusive, Black-centered environment. Our HBCU guide explores these institutions’ unique features, history, and ongoing relevance. Like many college enrollees, HBCU students often seek financial aid. As HBCUs disproportionately serve lower-income learners, …

Ilana Hamilton October 6, 2021