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 Student Financial ServicesScholarships The United Methodist Loan and Scholarship Programs are a churchwide educational service providing scholarships and loans to help supplement the financial needs of today's students. Funding for these scholarships and loans are provided through offerings, wills, annuities, and other designated gifts.  FastWeb's free scholarship search includes more than 600,000 scholarships worth more than $1 billion. FastWeb is provided completely free and Alaska Pacific University is a proud FastWeb member school. Click here to search for scholarships! Now! APU ScholarshipsBenefactor Scholarships: Various scholarships from local individuals and organizations. Scholarship details and application. President's Forum Scholarships: Scholarship details. Other ScholarshipsCentral Alaska Retired Teachers Scholarship (CARTA): Offers one $2000 award for Anchorage college student for the Fall term 2005. Recipient must be enrolled in a program that will lead to certification in the educational field; preference will be given to a student nearing the completion of teaching requirements. For information or questions call (907)278-4138 or (907)345-3233. Ron Brown Scholarships: The award: Leadership, community service, all fields. The deadline is unusually in January. This is one of most prestigious scholarships and is very, very competitive. Details at site. Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship: The award: $6,000 per year. Number of winners about 100. It's renewable. Academic merit, leadership, community service, all fields. Deadline is usually in April. Details at site. United College Fund Scholarships: The UNCF is one of our major scholarship gateways. The awards are of varying amounts, and there are a great many under different names and requirements (for example Grandmet, Duracell). Details at site. Intel Science Talent Search: The award is from $5,000 to $100,000. There are approx. 40 awards in this prestigious competition. You must present a scientific research project. Details at site. NSBE Scholarships (National Society of Black Engineers): Award amount: Generally ranges from $1,500 to $3,000 for members of NSBE. Number of awards varies. This is primarily for engineering students, and others majoring in related disciplines. Deadlines vary. Details at site. American Institute Of Certified Public Accountants Scholarships (AICPA): For undergraduates studying accounting at a U.S. college with at least 30 credits completed. Awards up to $5,000 with about 300 winners annually. Details at site. Coca-Cola Scholars Scholarships:This is a major competition with hundreds of over 250 awards going to "scholars," with academic, leadership, and talent qualities. The award amount is from $4,000 to $20,000. You can apply on-line. Details at site. Ambassadorial Scholarships: This is the prestigious "rotary" organization scholarship for students who can speak another language and want to study abroad in the "host" country of that language. Award amounts are from $10,000 to $23,000 for a 3 month to full year of study abroad. Alpha Kappa Alpha Scholarships: This link is to the Chicago headquarters and that gateway of scholarships. Note that there are over 700 AKA Chapters, and students should also contact their local chapter. Scholarship opportunities abound. The deadline at AKA headquarters is Feb. 15. Applications (at the website) must be sent between Dec. 1st and January 30th each year. Applications must be postmarked by January 15 of each year. Details at site. NCAA Scholarships (National Collegiate Athletic Association): This is the major NCAA sports association for student-athletes. Awards are given in all sports categories, amounts from $3,000 to $12,500. Awards are also available for sports related study (like sports journalism). Deadlines vary, as do the number of awards each year. Details at site. Harry S. Truman Scholarship: The is one of the most prestigious scholarships, shaped for students who intend to pursue a career targeted to public service or government. Graduate study should be a goal, with a portion of the funds directed there. You must be at least a junior, and your college must nominate you. A "nomination" package must be created. The awards can reach as high as $30,000 over the years. Generally about 80 students are selected. Details at site. The Mat-Su Health Foundation awards a minimum of seven scholarships annually to residents of the Mat-Su Borough enrolled in higher education in any healthcare field. (This includes Health Care Administration and is perfect for the DCP HSA program, as well as the Graduate HSA program) National Association of Hispanic Journalists: Awards from $1000 - $5000 Students interested in journalism as a career can apply. Details at site. National Association of Black Journalists: Annually, NABJ awards deserving students interested in pursuing a career in journalism awards of more that $30,000 in NABJ scholarships. Each scholarship is worth up to $5,000. Scholarships are open to any foreign or American born students, currently attending an accredited four-year college/university in the U.S. or those who are candidates for graduate school. Also, a 500-800 word article on a Black Journalist must be presented. A grade point average of 3.0 is desirable. Eligible Hispanic College Fund Scholarships: Major site for Hispanic students majoring in business-related areas, A to Z (accounting, human resources, communications, and more). The award amount varies. Over 140 awards granted. Details at site. American Indian Graduate Center: Scholarships available for undergraduate and graduate Native American students. The CIRI Foundation: The Howard Rock Scholarship is a grant available to all Alaska Native students. The CIRI Foundation administers it for Alaska Village Initiatives.Deadline:March 31, June 30, September 30, December 1 Alaska Association Of Environmental Professionals (AAEP) Scholarship: To provide scholarships for full-time undergraduate or graduate students currently enrolled in a degree-seeking program in the area of environmental (or natural) sciences, environmental technology, or environmental policy. Scholarships are awarded for the spring semester. FREE Scholarship Searchwww.finaid.org For international students: |
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