Scholarships & Grants

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 Engineering Students

Scholarships For Engineering Students

Table of Contents: Engineering Scholarships1. 8 Application Tips for Engineering Scholarships2. Strategies to Help Pay for an Engineering Degree3. Engineering Organizations with Scholarship Resources4. 100 Engineering Scholarship Search Funding Opportunities & Solutions For Graduating College Debt-Free Engineering is one of the most in-demand professions in the technological world. An engineering degree is a necessity, not …

ACO Staff Writers •October 7, 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
Scholarships for Underrepresented Students

Scholarships for Underrepresented Students

Explore scholarships for minority students and underrepresented communities. Find financial aid opportunities to help you pay for college.

Evan Thompson •October 6, 2021
Scholarships For MBA Students

Scholarships For MBA Students

Merit-based scholarships and need-based grants are available from universities, nonprofit organizations, state and federal governments, and other sources.

Evan Thompson •September 28, 2021
When To Apply For A Scholarship

When To Apply For A Scholarship

Applying for scholarships without a plan can be overwhelming. Here, we outline when you should start applying for scholarships.

Genevieve Carlton, Ph.D. •September 27, 2021
Scholarships And Financial Aid For College Students

Scholarships And Financial Aid For College Students

Financial aid and scholarships can help make college more affordable. Here, we outline what you need to know about financial aid.

Evan Thompson •September 27, 2021
Scholarships For Black Students

Scholarships For Black Students

Key Takeaways Black students can find scholarships from national organizations, local foundations and professional associations, with awards ranging from a few hundred dollars to full tuition coverage. Many scholarships support specific fields like STEM, business, and educations, with funding available at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. Creating a scholarship calendar and tailoring each application …

September 20, 2021
ROTC Scholarships

ROTC Scholarships

An Expert Guide to Collegiate ROTC Programs Levels of ROTC Program Enrollment As there are over 1,100 schools offering ROTC, figuring out which branch and program to join can be difficult. Additionally, within each branch itself exist three different classifications that a cadet will fall into: Participant Taking an entry-level (100 or 200) ROTC class. …

September 13, 2021